protest vote in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for protest vote in the English»Spanish Dictionary

protest vote N

protest vote

voto m de protesta

Translations for protest vote in the Spanish»English Dictionary

voto de castigo

protest vote

Translations for protest vote in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.protest N [Am ˈproʊˌtɛst, Brit ˈprəʊtɛst]

1. protest U (dissent):

protest

protesta f

there was little protest against the new measures

hubo pocas protestas or objeciones contra las nuevas medidas

they left without protest

se fueron sin protestar

in protest (at/against sth)

en señal de protesta (por/contra algo)

under protest

bajo protesta

under protest attr march/meeting

de protesta

2. protest C (complaint):

protest

protesta f

to register/lodge a protest

dejar constancia de/presentar una protesta

3. protest C (demonstration):

protest

manifestación f de protesta

II.protest VB intr [Am prəˈtɛst, proʊˈtɛst, Brit prəˈtɛst]

protest

protestar

to protest against/about/at sth

protestar contra / acerca de / por algo

to protest to sb

presentar una protesta ante alguien

to protest to sb (to authorities, in writing)

elevar una protesta a alguien

to protest to sb (to authorities, in writing)

presentar una protesta ante alguien

III.protest VB trans [Am prəˈtɛst, proʊˈtɛst, Brit prəˈtɛst]

1.1. protest (complain):

to protest (to sb) that

quejarse (a alguien) de que

to protest (to sb) that

protestar (a alguien) que

1.2. protest (object to) Am:

protest decision/action

protestar (contra)

2. protest (assert):

protest love

declarar

protest innocence/loyalty

hacer protestas de

she protested that she was totally blameless

afirmó or declaró enérgicamente que era inocente

she protested that she was totally blameless

hizo protestas de or protestó su inocencia

I.vote [Am voʊt, Brit vəʊt] N

1.1. vote C (ballot cast):

vote

voto m

vote

sufragio m form

to cast one's vote form

emitir su (or mi etc.) voto form

we won by two votes

ganamos por dos votos

I gave my vote to the Green Party

(le) di mi voto al Partido Verde

I gave my vote to the Green Party

voté por el or voté al Partido Verde

there were many spoiled votes

hubo muchos votos anulados or invalidados

one man, one vote

un hombre, un voto

one man, one vote

sufragio m universal

1.2. vote U (right to vote):

the vote

el sufragio

the vote

el derecho de or al voto

to give sb/gain the vote

conceder a alguien/conseguir el sufragio or el derecho de or al voto

2.1. vote C (act):

vote

votación f

to call for a vote

pedir una votación

to put sth to the vote, to take a vote on sth

someter algo a votación

2.2. vote U or C (collective decision):

the vote was 12 to 4 in favor

el resultado de la votación fue de 12 votos a favor y 4 en contra

to pass a vote of confidence/no confidence

aprobar un voto de confianza/de censura

she proposed a vote of thanks to the Chairman

pidió que constara el agradecimiento de todos al presidente

3.1. vote U (total votes cast):

the Republican share of the vote

el porcentaje de votos republicanos

3.2. vote U (votes of a group):

vote

voto m

the women's vote

el voto de las mujeres

II.vote [Am voʊt, Brit vəʊt] VB intr

vote

votar

which way will you be voting?

¿cómo va a votar?

which way will you be voting?

¿por or a quién piensa votar?

to vote for sb

votar por or a alguien

to vote on sth

someter algo a votación

to vote for/against sth

votar a favor de / en contra de algo

we voted against a strike

votamos en contra de la huelga

III.vote [Am voʊt, Brit vəʊt] VB trans

1.1. vote (support, choose):

vote

votar por

vote

votar

vote Stevenson!

¡vote por or a Stevenson!

I've voted Republican all my life

toda la vida he votado por or a los republicanos

1.2. vote (elect):

vote

elegir por votación

we voted her treasurer

la elegimos tesorera por votación

she was voted onto the board

fue elegida por votación para integrar la junta

to vote sb into office

votar por or a alguien para un cargo

to vote sb out of office

votar para reemplazar a alguien en su cargo

1.3. vote (declare, judge):

vote

considerar

the program was voted a complete failure

el programa fue considerado un fracaso rotundo

2.1. vote (approve):

vote

aprobar

they voted themselves a pay increase

se aprobaron un aumento de sueldo

2.2. vote (decide):

to vote to + infin

votar por  +  infin

members voted to raise subscriptions

los socios votaron por aumentar la cuota

2.3. vote (propose) inf:

to vote (that)

votar por que  +  subj inf

I vote (that) we go by taxi

yo voto por que vayamos en taxi

protest vote in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for protest vote in the English»Spanish Dictionary

protest vote N

protest vote

voto m de protesta

Translations for protest vote in the Spanish»English Dictionary

voto de castigo

protest vote

Translations for protest vote in the English»Spanish Dictionary

protest¹ [ˈproʊ·test] N

1. protest (complaint):

protest

protesta f

in protest

en señal de protesta

to do sth under protest

hacer algo que conste como protesta

2. protest (demonstration):

protest

manifestación f de protesta

I.protest² [proʊ·ˈtest] VB intr

protest

protestar

to protest about/against sth

protestar por/en contra de algo

II.protest² [proʊ·ˈtest] VB trans

1. protest (solemnly affirm):

to protest that...

declarar que...

to protest one's innocence

afirmar su inocencia

2. protest (show dissent):

protest

protestar en contra de

I.vote [voʊt] VB intr

1. vote (elect):

vote

votar

to vote for/against sb/sth

votar a favor/en contra de alguien/algo

2. vote (formally decide):

to vote on sth

someter algo a votación

II.vote [voʊt] VB trans

1. vote (elect):

vote

elegir por votación

2. vote (propose):

to vote that...

votar que... +subj

3. vote (declare):

vote

considerar

III.vote [voʊt] N

1. vote (formally made choice):

vote

voto m

2. vote (election):

vote

votación f

to put sth to the vote

someter algo a votación

3. vote (right to elect):

to have the vote

tener derecho al voto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the time, it was regarded as a protest vote.

www.theglobeandmail.com

I recommend country alliance for the protest vote as more non parasitic.

www.theage.com.au

The final tally for the water rate increase protest vote was 4,345, where 5,701 were required to block it.

www.sbsun.com

This is not the time to make a protest vote.

thenewdaily.com.au

There was a protest vote of 15.48 per cent against the bank's remuneration report.

www.afr.com

The other didn't fare so well, with a considerable protest vote of 16 per cent.

www.abc.net.au

It's quite a remarkable outcome to have such a huge protest vote in a referendum like this.

www.odt.co.nz

They're just so disillusioned that they feel it might be their only option to register a protest vote.

www.smh.com.au

They've delivered a big protest vote against the pay and bonuses of the company's executives.

www.abc.net.au

Both forms (abstention and blank vote) may or may not, depending on the circumstances, be considered to be protest vote.

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