How the word "erwählen" is translated into English
Das Volk hat ihn zu seinem Anführer erwählt.
[das ˈfɔlk ˈhat ˈiːn ˈtsuː ˈzaɪ̯nəm ˈanfyːrɐ ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːlt.]
The people chose him as their leader.
Man erwählte sie einstimmig zur Präsidentin des Vereins.
[ˈman ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːltə ˈziː ˈaɪ̯nʃtɪmɪç ˈtsuːɐ̯ prɛziˈdɛntɪn dɛs fɛɐ̯ˈʔaɪ̯ns.]
She was unanimously elected president of the club.
Der Rat wird morgen einen neuen Vorsitzenden erwählen.
[deːɐ ˈraːt ˈvɪrt ˈmɔrɡn̩ ˈaɪ̯nən ˈnɔɪ̯ən ˈfoːɐ̯zɪtsn̩dən ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːlən.]
The council will elect a new chairman tomorrow.
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