voice vote in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for voice vote in the English»French Dictionary

voice vote N Am

voice vote

vote m par acclamation

Translations for voice vote in the French»English Dictionary

vote par acclamation

voice vote Am

Translations for voice vote in the English»French Dictionary

I.voice [Brit vɔɪs, Am vɔɪs] N

1. voice (speaking sound):

voice

voix f

to hear a voice

entendre une voix

in a loud voice

à haute voix

in a low voice

à voix basse

in a cross voice

d'une voix irritée

to have a high/low(-pitched) voice

avoir une voix aiguë/grave

to raise/lower one's voice

élever/baisser la voix

keep your voice down!

baisse la voix or le ton!

his voice is breaking/has broken

sa voix mue/a mué

to lose one's voice (when ill)

perdre la voix

to lose one's voice (when afraid)

perdre la parole

to give voice to sth

exprimer qc

at the top of one's voice

à tue-tête

2. voice (for singing):

voice

voix f

to have a good voice

avoir une belle voix

to be in fine voice

être en voix

in superb voice

superbement en voix

for four voices

pour quatre voix

3. voice (opinion, expression):

voice

voix f

to have a voice

avoir voix au chapitre (in sth en or dans qc, in doing pour faire)

the voice of reason/dissent

la voix de la raison/dissidence

to add one's voice to sth

unir sa voix à qc

voices have been raised against

plusieurs voix se sont élevées contre

to reply with one voice

répondre d'une seule voix

to demand sth with one voice

exiger unanimement qc

the voice of the people

la voix du peuple

4. voice (representative organization, newspaper):

voice

porte-parole m (of de)

5. voice LIT (of writer, poet):

voice

style m

6. voice LING:

voice

voix f

in the active/passive voice

à la voix active/passive

7. voice PHON:

voice

voix f

II.-voiced COMP

hoarse-/deep-voiced

à la voix rauque/grave

a shaky-voiced reply

une réponse donnée d'une voix tremblante

III.voice [Brit vɔɪs, Am vɔɪs] VB trans

1. voice (express):

voice concern, grievance

exprimer

2. voice PHON:

voice consonant

sonoriser

IV.voice [Brit vɔɪs, Am vɔɪs]

to like the sound of one's own voice

s'écouter parler

the still small voice of conscience

la voix de la conscience

I.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt] N

1. vote (choice):

vote

vote m

to cast one's vote

voter

to get 100 votes

obtenir 100 votes

one man one vote

≈ suffrage universel

that gets my vote! fig

moi je suis pour!

2. vote (franchise):

the vote

le droit de vote

to get the vote

obtenir le droit de vote

3. vote (ballot):

vote

vote m

to have a vote

voter

to take a vote on

voter sur

to put sth to the vote

mettre qc aux voix

4. vote (body of voters):

vote

voix fpl

the teenage/Scottish vote

les voix des jeunes/des Écossais

to receive 60% of the vote

obtenir 60% des voix

by a majority vote

à la majorité des voix

to increase one's vote by 10%

recevoir 10% de voix en plus

II.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt] VB trans

1. vote (affirm choice of):

vote Liberal, yes

voter

what or how do you vote?

pour qui est-ce que tu votes?

to vote sb into/out of office or power

élire/ne pas réélire qn

to vote sb into the White House

élire qn à la Maison Blanche

to be voted best film/Miss World

être élu meilleur film/Miss Monde

2. vote (authorize):

to vote sb sth

accorder qc à qn

to vote oneself a pay rise

s'accorder une augmentation de salaire

3. vote (propose):

vote inf

proposer

I vote we all go

je propose que nous y allions tous

III.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt] VB intr

vote

voter (on sur, for sb pour qn, against contre)

to vote for reform

voter en faveur de la réforme

to vote on whether

voter pour décider si

let's vote on it

mettons-le aux voix

to vote to join the EU/to strike

voter l'adhésion à la UE/voter la grève

IV.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt]

to vote with one's feet (by leaving)

quitter le navire inf

to vote with one's feet (by other action)

montrer sa désapprobation par des actes

voice vote in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for voice vote in the English»French Dictionary

voice vote N

voice vote

vote m par acclamation

Translations for voice vote in the English»French Dictionary

I.voice [vɔɪs] N

voice a. fig:

voice

voix f

a tenor voice

une voix de ténor

his voice is breaking

sa voix se mue

to keep one's voice down

parler à voix basse

to lower/raise one's voice

baisser/hausser le ton

to lose one's voice

avoir une extinction de voix

to make one's voice heard

se faire entendre

to give sb a voice

laisser qn s'exprimer

Phrases:

with one voice

d'une voix

to give voice to sth

exprimer qc

to listen to the voice of reason

écouter la voix de la raison

II.voice [vɔɪs] VB trans

voice

exprimer

I.vote [vəʊt, Am voʊt] N

1. vote a. POL:

vote

vote m

vote

votation f CH

10% of the vote

10% des voix

the youth vote

le vote des jeunes

to cast one's vote

voter

to put sth to the vote

soumettre qc au vote

they get my vote

je vote pour eux

sth gets sb's vote (approve)

qn est d'accord avec qc

2. vote (right to elect):

vote

droit m de vote

II.vote [vəʊt, Am voʊt] VB intr

vote (elect):

vote

voter

to vote in an election

voter à une élection

to vote on sth

soumettre qc au vote

to vote for/against sb/sth

voter pour/contre qn/qc

to vote to strike

choisir de se mettre en grève

to vote on who/how/when...

voter pour décider qui/comment/quand...

Phrases:

to vote with one's feet

quitter le navire

III.vote [vəʊt, Am voʊt] VB trans

1. vote (elect):

vote

voter

to vote sb into office

faire élire qn à un poste

to be voted Miss France

être élue Miss France

2. vote (propose):

vote

proposer

to vote that

proposer que +subj

3. vote (decide to give):

to vote sb/sth sth

décider d'accorder qc à qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He or she then assesses the result of a voice vote, but any member may demand a division (a recorded vote).

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The motion was defeated on a closed-door voice vote.

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The village elders from among the executive members decide the village headman by a voice vote.

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The presiding officer then announces the result of the voice vote.

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This amendment was also adopted by a voice vote.

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Likewise, under common parliamentary law, a motion for a division of the assembly is dilatory if the results of the voice vote are already clear to any reasonable person.

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Instead, a voice vote would decide the collective action of the group.

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A test vote on the motion failed by voice vote.

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The committee agreed in a voice vote to approve the bill.

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