🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

encuestador

Pronunciation / Transliteration: en.kwe̞s.taˈðoɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Poller/ˈpɒl.ər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El encuestador recogió datos sobre las preferencias de los votantes."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or device that conducts a survey or collects data, especially in the context of public opinion.

    "The poller gathered responses from a diverse group of participants to ensure accurate results."
  2. 2

    A device used to measure or record data, often in the context of polling or voting.

    "The electronic poller was used to quickly tally votes during the election."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'poller' originates from the word 'poll', which has roots in Middle English 'pol' meaning 'head' or 'top'. The usage evolved in the context of voting and surveying, referring to someone who collects votes or opinions.

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