Usage examples of "majority rule" in English with translation to German

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The majority of students here are diligent. Der Großteil der Schüler hier ist fleißig.
Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule. Der Irrsinn ist bei Einzelnen etwas Seltenes, — aber bei Gruppen, Parteien, Völkern, Zeiten die Regel.
A majority voted against the bill. Die Mehrheit stimmte gegen den Gesetzentwurf.
There is an exception to every rule. Alle Regeln haben Ausnahmen.
In the meantime, the majority of the Germans demand from Wulff to resign. Die Mehrheit der Deutschen fordert mittlerweile Wulffs Rücktritt.
The workman, as a rule, works eight hours a day. Ein Arbeiter arbeitet acht Stunden pro Tag, in der Regel.
A majority of students dislike history. Eine Mehrheit der Studenten hasst Geschichte.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents. Es wäre gut Bücher kaufen, wenn man die Zeit, sie zu lesen, mitkaufen könnte, aber man verwechselt meistens den Ankauf der Bücher mit dem Aneignen ihres Inhalts.
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. Wann immer du dich auf der Seite der Mehrheit befindest, ist der Zeitpunkt da, an dem du innehalten und nachdenken solltest.
He explained the rule to me. Er erklärte mir die Regel.
I don't believe that some day a majority of the world's population will speak Esperanto. Ich glaube nicht, dass irgendwann die Mehrheit der Weltbevölkerung Esperanto sprechen wird.
The exception proves the rule. Die Ausnahme bestätigt die Regel.
An overwhelming majority voted to abolish the brutal punishment. Eine überwältigende Mehrheit votierte für die Abschaffung dieser grausamen Strafe.
There are cases where this rule doesn't hold good. Es gibt Fälle, in denen diese Regel nicht anzuwenden ist.
He won the election by a large majority. Er gewann die Wahl mit einer großen Mehrheit.
As a rule of thumb, you should plan on one pound of beef for every two guests. Als Daumenregel sollten Sie ein Pfund Rindfleisch für jeweils zwei Gäste rechnen.
Democracy is the dictatorship of the majority. Demokratie ist die Diktatur der Mehrheit.
This rule cannot be applied to every case. Diese Regel kann nicht auf jeden Fall angewendet werden.
A democrat is a free citizen who yields to the will of the majority. Ein Demokrat ist ein freier Bürger, der sich dem Willen der Mehrheit beugt.
My grandfather made it a rule to take a walk before breakfast. Mein Großvater machte es sich zur Regel, vor dem Frühstück spazierenzugehen.
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