EXIT POLL - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

exit poll N POL

exit poll

sondage m fait à la sortie des urnes

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. poll [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl] N

1. poll:

poll (vote casting)

scrutin m

poll (vote casting)

vote m

poll (election)

élections fpl

poll (number of votes cast)

voix fpl

poll (number of votes cast)

suffrages mpl

poll (counting of votes)

dépouillement m (du scrutin)

to take a poll on

procéder à un vote sur

on the eve of the poll

à la veille des élections

the result of the poll

les résultats du scrutin

to top or head the poll

arriver en tête du scrutin

they got 45% of the poll

ils ont obtenu 45% des suffrages exprimés

a light/heavy poll

une faible/forte participation électorale

there was a 75% poll

le taux de participation aux élections a été de l'ordre de 75%

to go to the polls

se rendre aux urnes

the party sustained a heavy defeat at the polls

le parti a subi une lourde défaite aux élections

2. poll:

poll (list of voters)

liste f électorale

poll (list of taxpayers)

liste f de contribuables

3. poll (survey):

poll

sondage m (on sur)

to conduct a poll

effectuer un sondage

a poll of teachers/workers

un sondage effectué auprès des enseignants/ouvriers

II. poll [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl] VB trans

1. poll (obtain in election):

poll votes

obtenir

2. poll (canvass):

poll group

interroger

a majority of those polled were against censorship

une majorité des personnes interrogées étaient contre la censure

3. poll COMPUT:

poll

interroger

III. poll [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl] VB intr

1. poll (obtain votes):

to poll badly/well

recueillir peu de/beaucoup de voix

2. poll (cast vote):

poll

voter

I. exit [Brit ˈɛksɪt, ˈɛɡzɪt, Am ˈɛɡzət, ˈɛksət] N (gen)

exit THEAT, TRANSP

sortie f

‘no exit’

‘interdit’

to make an exit (gen)

faire une sortie

to make an exit THEAT

quitter la scène

to make an exit SPORTS

être éliminé

to make a quick or hasty exit

s'éclipser

to make one's final exit euph

mourir

II. Exit

Exit Brit:

Exit

association en faveur de l'euthanasie

III. exit [Brit ˈɛksɪt, ˈɛɡzɪt, Am ˈɛɡzət, ˈɛksət] VB intr (gen)

exit COMPUT, THEAT

sortir

to exit stage left/right

sortir côté cour/jardin

‘exit Hamlet’

‘Hamlet sort’

in the PONS Dictionary

sondage sortie des urnes f POL

exit poll

in the PONS Dictionary

I. poll [pəʊl, Am poʊl] N

1. poll (public survey):

poll

sondage m

a public opinion poll

un sondage d'opinion

2. poll:

the polls pl (voting places)

urnes fpl

to go to the polls

aller aux urnes

3. poll (results of a vote):

poll

scrutin m

4. poll (number of votes cast):

poll

voix fpl

II. poll [pəʊl, Am poʊl] VB trans

1. poll (record the opinion):

poll

interroger

half the people polled

la moitié des personnes interrogées

2. poll (receive):

to poll votes

obtenir des voix

I. exit [ˈeksɪt] N

exit

sortie f

emergency exit

sortie de secours

exit visa

visa m de sortie

II. exit [ˈeksɪt] VB intr

exit

sortir

in the PONS Dictionary

I. poll [poʊl] N

1. poll (public survey):

poll

sondage m

public opinion poll

sondage d'opinion

2. poll:

the polls pl (voting places)

les urnes fpl

to go to the polls

aller aux urnes

3. poll (number of votes cast):

poll

voix fpl

II. poll [poʊl] VB trans

1. poll (record the opinion):

poll

interroger

half the people polled

la moitié des personnes interrogées

2. poll (receive):

to poll votes

obtenir des voix

I. exit [ˈek·sɪt] N

exit

sortie f

emergency exit

sortie de secours

exit visa

visa m de sortie

II. exit [ˈek·sɪt] VB intr

exit

sortir

Present

I	poll
you	poll
he/she/it	polls
we	poll
you	poll
they	poll

Past

I	polled
you	polled
he/she/it	polled
we	polled
you	polled
they	polled

Present Perfect

I	have	polled
you	have	polled
he/she/it	has	polled
we	have	polled
you	have	polled
they	have	polled

Past Perfect

I	had	polled
you	had	polled
he/she/it	had	polled
we	had	polled
you	had	polled
they	had	polled

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

A second exit poll gave his party 27.5 percent.

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Discrepancies existed between early exit poll information and the officially reported results.

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However, the actual results showed that the exit poll was a good predictor.

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However, at the time, the company stated that the issues were with the voting, not the exit poll.

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At issue were the early release of some poll information, issues regarding correcting exit poll data using actual voter totals, and differences between exit polls and official results.

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