Reichstag en · PROPN
Etymology
Borrowed from German Reichstag (“imperial parliament”).
Meanings
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The building in Berlin that houses the Bundestag of modern Germany.
It was one of the most beautiful things I have ever seen: 100 rock climbers abseiling down the facade of the Reichstag, slowly unfurling this huge silvery curtain.
2017 February 7, Oliver Wainwright, “How we made the Wrapped Reichstag”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 22 Mar 2017:
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(historical) The lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945; the building that housed it.
Another is on the right, to turn his murder into a justification for an all-out war, a Reichstag fire for our time.
2025 September 11, Ezra Klein, “Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Sep 2025:
- (historical) The diet of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Translations (20)
nl Rijksdag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · swg Reichsdag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · uk Рейхста́г (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · fa رایشتاگ (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · da Rigsdagsbygning (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · ja ライヒスターク (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · da Rigsdag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · cs říšský sněm (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · cmn 帝國議會 /帝国议会 (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · is Ríkisdagur (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · el Ράιχσταγκ (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · dsb sejm Nimskego rajcha (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · es Reichstag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · lb Räichsdag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · sv Reichstag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · de Reichstag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · pl Reichstag (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · ka რაიხსტაგი (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · pl Sejm Rzeszy (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945) · ru Рейхста́г (the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945)