CDU

abbreviation for

1. Christlich-Demokratische Union: a German (until 1990 West German) political party

Word History and Origins

Origin of CDU¹

German: Christian Democratic Union

Example Sentences

The CDU lost a state election in North Rhine-Westphalia on May 9.

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Most likely, the majority of the CDU and their allies in the FDP will vote for Wulff on June 30.

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She even sacrificed her mentor, Kohl, pushing him aside after his involvement in a CDU donor scandal in 1999.

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