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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGewählte
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡəˈvɛltə
"Er ist ein gewählter Vertreter des Volkes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Chosen or elected, typically referring to an official who has won an election.
"The newly élu council members gathered for their first official session."
- 1
A person who has been chosen or elected to a position of authority or prestige.
"He is considered one of the elus representing the local municipality."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French past participle 'élu', originating from the Latin 'eluctare' or 'eligere' meaning to choose or elect. Historically adopted into various Romance language contexts to signify an elected official or a person chosen for a special distinction.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Elu" is said worldwide
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élu
Transliteration: e.ly
"C'est un représentant élu du peuple."
Gewählte
Transliteration: ɡəˈvɛltə
"Er ist ein gewählter Vertreter des Volkes."
eletto
Transliteration: eˈlɛt.to
"Lui è un rappresentante eletto."
electo
Transliteration: eˈlek.to
"Es un funcionario electo."
eleito
Transliteration: eˈlej.tu
"Ele é um representante eleito."
चुना हुआ
Transliteration: chunā huā
"वह जनता का चुना हुआ प्रतिनिधि है।"
当选的
Transliteration: dǎngxuǎn de
"他是一位当选的官员。"
당선된
Transliteration: dangseon-doen
"그는 당선된 대표입니다."
当選した
Transliteration: tōsen shita
"彼は当選した代表者です。"
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