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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvoto
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vo-tu
"O voto é a expressão da democracia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot, a show of hands, or a digital device.
"Every eligible citizen has the right to cast a vote in the national election."
- 1
To give a vote; to express a formal choice for or against someone or something in an election or meeting.
"Millions of citizens turned out to vote for their preferred candidates."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin votum, meaning a vow, wish, or promise, originating from the past participle of vocare, to vow or call upon. In Middle English, it evolved to denote a formal expression of opinion or will in a deliberative body or election.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vote" is said worldwide
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vote
Transliteration: vot
"Le vote est un droit fondamental."
Stimme
Transliteration: shtim-uh
"Jede Stimme zählt bei der Wahl."
voto
Transliteration: vo-to
"Il voto segreto è garantito dalla costituzione."
voto
Transliteration: bo-to
"El voto de cada ciudadano es importante."
voto
Transliteration: vo-tu
"O voto é a expressão da democracia."
वोट
Transliteration: vot
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"लोकतंत्र में हर वोट महत्वपूर्ण है।"
投票
Transliteration: tóupiào
Script: 中文汉字
"公民有权利参与投票。"
투표
Transliteration: tupyo
Script: 한국어 한글
"모든 시민은 투표할 권리가 있습니다."
投票
Transliteration: tōhyō
Script: 日本語
"選挙で投票することは大切です。"
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