Multilingualism in Switzerland

Question 1

FDP, The Liberals (Free Democratic Party)

Answer 1

Parti Libéral Radical (PLR)

Question 2

The Centre

Answer 2

Parti Le Centre

Question 3

Socialist Party

Answer 3

Parti socialiste (PS)

Question 4

Swiss People’s Party, national-conservative and right-wing populist political party

Answer 4

Union démocratique du centre (UDC)

Answer 5

Beat Jans, président du Département de la justice, et de la police

Answer 6

Elisabeth Baum-Schneider, présidente Département de l’interieur

Question 7

Alberto Rösti, Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communication

Answer 7

Alberto Rösti, président du Département Fédéral de l’environnement, des transports, de l’énergie et de la communication (DETEC)

Question 8

Ignazio Cassi, president of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)

Answer 8

Ignazio Cassis, président du DFAE affaires étrangères

Question 9

Guy Parmelin, president of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs

Answer 9

Guy Parmelin, président du Département Fédéral de l’économie, formation, recherche (DEFR)

Question 10

Karin Keller-Sutter, President FDF

Answer 10

Karin Keller-Sutter, Présidente du Département Fédéral des Finances (DFF)

Question 11

Viola Amherd, President DDPS 2024

Answer 11

Viola Amherd, Présidente DDPS 2024

Question 12

Pruntrut (Swiss German)

Answer 12

porrentruy

Question 13

Murten (Swiss German)

Answer 13

Morat

Question 14

swiss Germans (pejorative, from bookbinder)

Answer 14

bourbine (from Buchbinder), totos

Question 15

solemn oath

Answer 15

voeu solennel

Question 16

polenta ditch

Answer 16

fossé de la polenta

Question 17

Sarine/Saane

Answer 17

Sarine

Question 18

Rösti graben or Rösti ditch

Answer 18

Rösti graben

Question 19

Swiss radio and TV (RTS)

Answer 19

Radio télévision suisse (RTS)

Question 20

Swiss Broadcasting Corporation

Answer 20

Société suisse de radiodiffusion et télévision (SSR)

Question 21

Fribourg

Answer 21

Fribourg

Question 22

romansh grischun

Answer 22

romanche grison

Question 23

patois

Answer 23

patois

Question 24

burgundian

Answer 24

bourguignon

Question 25

high German

Answer 25

haut allemand

Question 26

Thurgau / Thurgovia

Answer 26

Thurgovie

Question 27

Appenzell Outer Rhodes / ausserrhoden

Answer 27

Appenzell Rhodes extérieures

Question 28

Appenzell Inner Rhodes / innerrhoden

Answer 28

Appenzell Rhodes intérieures

Question 29

Saint Gallen

Answer 29

Saint Gall

Question 30

Zug

Answer 30

Zoug

Question 31

Argau

Answer 31

Argovie

Question 32

Ticino

Answer 32

Tessin

Question 33

Solothurn

Answer 33

Soleure

Question 34

idiom

Answer 34

idiome

Question 35

Basel-Landschaft

Answer 35

Bâle Campagne

Question 36

Basel City

Answer 36

Bâle Ville

Question 37

Graubünden Canton

Answer 37

Canton des Grisons

Question 38

Graubünden (people)

Answer 38

Grisons (personnes)

Question 39

Romansh (language)

Answer 39

romanche