SPD
Britishabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of SPD
German: Social Democratic Party of Germany
Example Sentences
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Veteran SPD lawmakers Rolf Mützenich and Ralf Stegner both welcomed the cancellation of the missile deal in particular as a sign of de-escalation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The group includes Labour minister Bärbel Bas from the centre-left SPD party, rapper Ikkimel and climate activist Luisa Neubauer.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Today, SPD and Die Linke together hold 19 and 10 percent of the seats in Germany’s parliament, respectively.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2026
Mr. Merz and the SPD need that support to pass anything through the Bundestag with the coalition’s 12-seat majority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Robot SPD 13 was near enough to be seen in detail now.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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