English » German

Translations for „Lib-Lab“ in the English » German Dictionary (Go to German » English)

Lib-Lab [ˈlɪbˌlæb] ADJ Brit

Lib-Lab HISTORY short for Liberal and Labour

Lib-Lab
Lib-Lab pact

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

Lib-Lab pact

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A Lib-Lab coalition would, however, have been eight seats short of a majority.
en.wikipedia.org
The Lib-Lab pact of 1977-8, when matters were so desperate that nobody knew when the government might fall, is a yet closer analogy.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Meanwhile, the next -- Lib-Lab -- coalition is already starting to form.
www.dailymail.co.uk
By this time the Lib-Lab coalition was only six years old.
www.dailymail.co.uk
And with their vote divided, there seems little chance of any threat to the Lib-Lab duopoly.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Many experts predict another coalition, or perhaps a Lib-Lab pact.
www.telegraph.co.uk
He declined the offer and voted as stated by his party, after the lapse of the Lib-Lab pact, for an immediate general election.
en.wikipedia.org
A deal was struck in 1903, which became known as the Lib-Lab pact.
en.wikipedia.org
In areas with working class majorities, in particular coal-mining areas, Lib-Lab candidates were popular, and they received sponsorship and endorsement from trade unions.
en.wikipedia.org
It could have been part of a Lib-Lab coalition agreement if the 2015 election ends in a hung parliament.
www.independent.co.uk

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Choose your language Deutsch | български | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski | Türkçe | 中文