Explore Pegida through 10+ example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pegida in a sentence
Using Pegida
- In the example corpus, pegida often appears in combinations such as: movement pegida, pegida patriotic, islamophobic pegida.
Context around Pegida
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pegida
- In this selection, "pegida" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, movement, islamophobic, placated, patriotic, anti and street stand out and add context to how "pegida" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afd and pegida have called and and the pegida anti muslim. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pegida" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pegida
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Not even the German border closure placated PEGIDA. (8 words)
Pegida, which in German stands for ‘Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West’, calls for restrictions on Islamic immigration. (20 words)
AfD politicians then also joined in a silent march through Chemnitz alongside the head of Pegida, as well as neo-Nazis. (21 words)
For example, about the up to 2,500 right-wing extremists who marched on the streets of Chemnitz together with functionaries from the right-wing populist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the virulently Islamophobic movement Pegida. (37 words)
Pro Chemnitz has announced a new demonstration Thursday while AfD and PEGIDA have called for a rally Saturday, with a silent march through Chemnitz in memory of the stabbing victim and against Germany’s “enforced multi-culturalism”. (37 words)
Hendrik Seidel, an official in Saxony's regional LfV intelligence service, gave a television interview in which he made clear his support for the white supremacist Identitarian movement and the Pegida anti-Muslim movement. (34 words)
Example sentences (10)
In 2015 he headed an initiative to launch a French version of the anti-immigrant German movement PEGIDA (Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West).
Not even the German border closure placated PEGIDA.
AfD politicians then also joined in a silent march through Chemnitz alongside the head of Pegida, as well as neo-Nazis.
Dresden is also where the anti-Islam Pegida (Patriotic Europeans against the Islamisation of the West) movement began in 2014, and where it continues to hold rallies.
Pegida, which in German stands for ‘Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West’, calls for restrictions on Islamic immigration.
For example, about the up to 2,500 right-wing extremists who marched on the streets of Chemnitz together with functionaries from the right-wing populist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the virulently Islamophobic movement Pegida.
Hendrik Seidel, an official in Saxony's regional LfV intelligence service, gave a television interview in which he made clear his support for the white supremacist Identitarian movement and the Pegida anti-Muslim movement.
Pro Chemnitz has announced a new demonstration Thursday while AfD and PEGIDA have called for a rally Saturday, with a silent march through Chemnitz in memory of the stabbing victim and against Germany’s “enforced multi-culturalism”.
Saxony state, where Chemnitz is located and which is the birthplace of the Islamophobic PEGIDA street movement, has repeatedly come under intense scrutiny as it is a hotbed for hate crimes.
The party played an instrumental role in rallying thousands of right-wing protesters – among their ranks supporters of the Islamophobic Pegida movement and neo-Nazis – to the streets.
Common combinations with pegida
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: