Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reichstag
noun
/ˈraɪkˌstɑːɡ/
Definition
The Reichstag refers to the assembly or parliament of the German Empire and later the German nation.
Examples
- The Reichstag was a place of significant political activity in Germany.
- The famous Reichstag Building in Berlin is a symbol of German democracy.
- During the Weimar Republic, the Reichstag played a central role in governance.
Meaning
Historically, it was the building that housed the parliament and is now associated with the political history of Germany.
Synonyms
- parliament
- legislature
- assembly