Politiek - Politics
| politicus | politician |
| macht | power / might |
| machtig | powerful / mighty |
| macht hebben | to be powerful |
| machteloos | powerless |
| invloed | influence |
| invloedrijk | influential |
| invloed hebben | to be influential |
| verkiezingen | elections |
| verkiesbaar | eligible |
| zich verkiesbaar stellen | to stand as a candidate / to stand for office |
| verkiezingscampagne | election campaign |
| opkomst | turnout |
| verkiezingsuitslag | election result |
| stemrecht | the right to vote |
| stemgerechtigd | entitled to vote |
| stem | vote |
| stemmen | to vote |
| stemmer | voter |
| stembus | ballot box |
| stembureau | polling place / polling station |
| politieke partij | political party |
| staat | state |
| regering | government |
| regeren | to govern |
| overheid | government |
| coalitie | coalition |
| regeringspartij | government party / party in office |
| oppositie | opposition |
| oppositiepartij | opposition party |
| oppositie voeren | to be in opposition to |
| democratie | democracy |
| rechtsstaat | rule of law |
| scheiding der machten | separation of powers |
| wetgevende macht | legislature |
| uitvoerende macht | executive government |
| rechterlijke macht | judiciary |
| actiegroep | advocacy group |
| actievoerder / activist |
activist |
| demonstratie | demonstration / protest march |
| demonstrant | demonstrator |
| demonstreren | to demonstrate / to protest / to march |
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"Het leven is als een doosje bonbons: je weet nooit wat je nu weer gaat krijgen.
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.
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