CSU

See also: csu

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviation

Proper noun

CSU

  2. Initialism of Colorado State University
    Synonym: Colorado State
    Coordinate term: CU (not to be confused)
  4. Initialism of California State University.
    Synonyms: Cal State, California State
    Coordinate terms: UC, University of California (not to be confused); USC (not to be confused); Caltech (not to be confused)
    • 2024 January 23, Melissa Alonzo, “Cal State faculty members end strike after one day”, in CNN‎[1], Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery, archived from the original on 27 January 2024:
      “I am extremely pleased and deeply appreciative that we have reached common ground with CFA that will end the strike immediately,” CSU Chancellor Mildred García said in a separate statement.
  6. (Philippines) Initialism of Cagayan State University.
Hypernyms
"C" State University
Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German CSU. Also an initialism of Christian Social Union.

Proper noun

CSU

  1. (German politics) The Bavarian Christian Social Union (Christlich-Soziale Union), a major mainstream right-wing political party in Bavaria.
    • 2024 December 16, Sebastian Shukla, Nadine Schmidt and Claudia Otto, “Germany’s Scholz has lost a confidence vote. Here’s what comes next”, in CNN‎[2], Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery, archived from the original on 21 March 2026:
      The ever-present two dominant parties of German politics, the Christian Democrats (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU), unofficially known as the Union, make up one grouping. The Social Democrats, or SPD, form another.
      Given the German system of proportional representation, the government tends to be formed in a coalition, usually headed by the CDU/CSU or the SPD.
Coordinate terms
Christlich-Soziale Union
Translations

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

die CSU f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der CSU)

  1. (German politics) CSU: initialism of Christlich-Soziale Union (“Christian Social Union”) (a political party of Bavaria)

Declension

Declension of CSU [sg-only, feminine]
singular
def. noun
nominative die CSU
genitive der CSU
dative der CSU
accusative die CSU

Coordinate terms

Christlich-Soziale Union

Descendants

  • → English: CSU
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