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Therefore, while the Bundesliga literally means "Federal League", a more logical translation would simply be "German League", more specifically a nationwide German league encompassing the entire "Bund" instead of its regions.

Every season the Bundesliga takes a break in the middle of winter  rather obviously called the winter break  where the league shuts up shop for several weeks and fans long for the return of their weekly Bundesliga fix.