protest vote in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for protest vote in the Italian»English Dictionary

voto di protesta

protest vote

Translations for protest vote in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.protest N [Brit ˈprəʊtɛst, Am ˈproʊˌtɛst]

1. protest U (disapproval):

protest

protesta f

in protest

per protesta or in segno di protesta

without protest

senza protestare

in protest at or against sth

come protesta per or per protesta contro qc

I paid, followed him under protest

lo pagai, lo seguii malvolentieri or controvoglia

2. protest C (complaint):

protest

protesta f

protest

reclamo m (about, at su, per; from di, da parte di)

as a protest against or at sth

per protestare contro qc

to lodge, register a protest

presentare, registrare un reclamo

3. protest (demonstration):

protest

manifestazione f di protesta (against contro)

to stage a protest

organizzare una manifestazione di protesta

to stage a protest before n march, movement, rally, song

di protesta

4. protest LAW:

protest

protesto m

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

1. protest (complain):

“that's unfair!” they protested

“non è giusto!” protestarono

to protest that …

protestare per il fatto che …

2. protest (declare):

protest truth

affermare

to protest one's innocence

protestare la propria innocenza

3. protest Am (complain about):

protest

manifestare contro (to con, presso)

4. protest ECON, LAW:

to protest a bill

protestare una cambiale

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

1. protest (complain):

protest

protestare (about, at, over per; to con, presso)

to protest at being chosen, ignored

protestare per essere stato scelto, ignorato

2. protest (demonstrate):

protest

manifestare, fare una manifestazione di protesta (against contro)

I.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt] N

1. vote (choice):

vote

voto m

to cast one's vote

dare il proprio voto

to get 100 votes

ottenere 100 voti

one man one vote

suffragio universale

that gets my vote! fig

io voto per questo!

2. vote (franchise):

the vote

il diritto di voto

to get the vote

ottenere il diritto di voto

3. vote (ballot):

vote

voto m

vote

votazione f

to have a vote

andare alle urne

to take a vote on

passare ai voti or votare

to put sth to the vote

mettere qc ai voti or fare una votazione su qc

4. vote (body of voters):

the teenage, Scottish vote

il voto dei giovani, degli scozzesi

to receive 60% of the vote

essere votati dal 60% degli elettori

by a majority vote

con la maggioranza dei voti

to increase one's vote by 10%

aumentare del 10% il numero dei propri elettori

II.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt] VB trans

1. vote (affirm choice of):

vote Liberal, yes

votare

how or what do you vote?

cosa voti?

to vote sb into, out of office or power

eleggere, destituire qn

to vote sb into the White House

eleggere qn alla Casa Bianca

to be voted best film

essere votato miglior film

to be voted Miss World

essere eletta miss Mondo

2. vote (authorize):

to vote sb sth

accordare qc a qn

to vote oneself a pay rise

concedersi un aumento di stipendio

3. vote (propose):

vote inf

proporre

I vote we all go

propongo di andarcene tutti

III.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt] VB intr

vote

votare (on su; for sb per qn; against contro)

to vote for reform

votare per la riforma

to vote on whether

votare per decidere se

let's vote on it

mettiamolo ai voti

to vote to join the EU, to strike

votare a favore dell'ingresso nell'UE, a favore dello sciopero

IV.vote [Brit vəʊt, Am voʊt]

to vote with one's feet (by leaving)

= abbandonare il luogo della votazione (per protesta)

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

= esprimere il proprio dissenso alla votazione

protest vote in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for protest vote in the English»Italian Dictionary

protest vote N

protest vote

voto m di protesta

Translations for protest vote in the English»Italian Dictionary

protest¹ [ˈproʊ·test] N

1. protest (complaint):

protest

protesta f

in protest

in segno di protesta

to do sth under protest

fare qc malvolentieri

2. protest (demonstration):

protest

manifestazione f di protesta

I.protest² [proʊ·ˈtest] VB intr

protest

protestare

to protest about/against sth

protestare per/contro qc

II.protest² [proʊ·ˈtest] VB trans

1. protest (solemnly affirm):

to protest that …

attestare che …

to protest one's innocence

protestarsi innocente

2. protest (show dissent):

protest

contestare

I.vote [voʊt] VB intr

1. vote (elect):

vote

votare

to vote for/against sb/sth

votare per/contro qu/qc

2. vote (formally decide):

to vote on sth

mettere qc ai voti

II.vote [voʊt] VB trans

1. vote (elect):

vote

eleggere (per votazione)

2. vote (propose):

to vote that …

proporre che … +subj

3. vote (declare):

vote

considerare

III.vote [voʊt] N

1. vote (formally made choice):

vote

voto m

2. vote (election):

vote

votazione f

to put sth to the vote

mettere qc ai voti

3. vote (right to elect):

to have the vote

avere diritto di voto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Also, a third party may be used by the voter to cast a protest vote as a form of referendum on an important issue.

en.wikipedia.org

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

www.odt.co.nz

Spreading the protest vote over three candidates helped, but even their combined total didn't come remotely close.

www.nsnews.com

He's also hoping to do so as what can't be described as anything other than a protest vote.

www.washingtonpost.com

But what can you do if you really can't stand either mainstream candidate and want to lodge a protest vote?

independentaustralia.net

He described his second loss in 1991 as disappointing, adding that the protest vote did not break as he expected.

en.wikipedia.org

This is not the time to make a protest vote.

thenewdaily.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

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

www.abc.net.au

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

www.theglobeandmail.com