leadership election in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for leadership election in the English»French Dictionary

leadership [Brit ˈliːdəʃɪp, Am ˈlidərˌʃɪp] N

1. leadership (of party, state, company):

the leadership

les dirigeants mpl

the leadership

la direction f

the party leadership

les dirigeants or la direction du parti

to be elected to the leadership

être élu à la direction

to be elected to the leadership attr struggle

pour le pouvoir

2. leadership (ability to lead):

leadership

qualités fpl de leader

sb's potential for leadership

les capacités de qn à être un leader

we need firm leadership

nous avons besoin d'un véritable leader

we need firm leadership attr qualities

de chef, de leader

3. leadership (fact of being leader):

during her leadership

pendant son mandat

under the leadership of

sous la direction de

election [Brit ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n, Am əˈlɛkʃ(ə)n] N

1. election (ballot):

election

élection f

election

scrutin m

in or at the election

aux élections

to win/lose an election

gagner/perdre aux élections

to win/lose an election attr agent, campaign, manifesto, fever

électoral

to win/lose an election day, results

du scrutin

2. election (appointment):

election

élection f (to à)

to stand for election

se porter candidat aux élections

leadership election in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for leadership election in the English»French Dictionary

leadership N no pl

1. leadership (leading position, action):

leadership

direction f

to be under sb's leadership

être sous la direction de qn

2. leadership (leaders):

leadership

dirigeants mpl

3. leadership ECON:

leadership

leadership m

election [ɪˈlekʃn] N

election

élection f

to call an election

appeler aux urnes

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If only one candidate stands (as happened in the 2003 leadership election) then they are elected "nem con" (uncontested).

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