floating voter in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for floating voter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

floating voter N Brit

floating voter

votante indeciso

Translations for floating voter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

floating voter/vote

indeciso

Translations for floating voter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

floating [Am ˈfloʊdɪŋ, Brit ˈfləʊtɪŋ] ADJ attr

1. floating dock/harbor/restaurant:

floating

flotante

2.1. floating FIN:

floating currency/exchange rate

flotante

2.2. floating FIN:

floating assets

circulante

floating debt

flotante

floating debt

a corto plazo

floating capital

activo m circulante

3. floating Brit:

floating population

flotante

floating voter/vote

indeciso

floating kidney/rib MED

flotante

floating (decimal) point

punto m flotante

floating (decimal) point

coma f flotante

I.float [Am floʊt, Brit fləʊt] VB intr

1.1. float (on water):

float

flotar

oil floats on water

el aceite flota en el agua

debris had floated up (to the surface) from the wreck

habían salido a flote restos del naufragio

the logs floated downstream

los maderos bajaban flotando por el río

he taught me to float (on my back)

me enseñó a hacer la plancha

the canoe floated away on the tide

la marea se llevó la canoa

1.2. float cloud/smoke:

float

flotar en el aire

a feather floated past on the breeze

una pluma pasó flotando en la brisa

1.3. float (move lightly):

float idea/image:

vagar

I felt I was floating on air

me sentí en el séptimo cielo or (como flotando) en las nubes

2. float FIN:

float currency:

flotar

II.float [Am floʊt, Brit fləʊt] VB trans

1.1. float ship/boat:

float

poner a flote

float

sacar a flote

1.2. float raft/logs:

float

llevar

float

arrastrar

the waves floated the seaweed ashore

las olas llevaron or arrastraron las algas hasta la orilla

2.1. float FIN (establish):

to float a company

introducir una compañía en Bolsa

to float a company

lanzar una compañía a Bolsa

a week after the company had been floated …

una semana después de que la compañía se cotizara por primera vez en bolsa …

a week after the company had been floated …

una semana después de que la compañía fuera lanzada a bolsa …

2.2. float FIN (offer for sale):

float shares/stock/bonds

emitir

2.3. float FIN (allow to fluctuate):

float currency

dejar flotar

3. float (circulate):

float rumor

hacer correr

float idea/proposal

presentar

a figure of $3m was floated

se sugirió una cifra de 3 millones de dólares

III.float [Am floʊt, Brit fləʊt] N

1.1. float (for fishing):

float

flotador m

1.2. float (in cistern, carburetor):

float

flotador m

float

boya f

1.3. float (raft, platform):

float

plataforma f (flotante)

1.4. float (for buoyancy):

float

flotador m

2.1. float (in parade):

float

carroza f

float

carro m alegórico CSur Mex

2.2. float Brit:

milk float

furgoneta f (del reparto de leche)

3. float:

float (ready cash)

caja f chica

float COMM, FIN

fondo m fijo

(to provide change) a float of £20

20 libras en cambio or en monedas

4. float Am:

float

refresco o batido con helado

5. float (for plastering):

float

llana f

float

fratás m

float

fratacho m RioPl

voter [Am ˈvoʊdər, Brit ˈvəʊtə] N

voter

votante mf

he's a lifelong Democrat voter

siempre ha votado por or a los demócratas

attr voter registration

inscripción f en el registro or padrón electoral

attr voter registration

inscripción f en el censo electoral Spain

floating voter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for floating voter in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.float [fləʊt, Am floʊt] VB intr

1. float in liquid, air:

float

flotar

float

boyar LatAm

to float to the surface

salir a la superficie

2. float (move aimlessly):

float

moverse sin rumbo

3. float ECON:

float

fluctuar

II.float [fləʊt, Am floʊt] VB trans

1. float (keep afloat):

float

poner a flote

2. float ECON, FIN:

to float a business/company

lanzar una empresa/compañía a bolsa

3. float (air):

to float an idea/a plan

sugerir una idea/un plan

III.float [fləʊt, Am floʊt] N

1. float NAUT:

float

flotador m

float (for people)

salvavidas m inv

2. float (vehicle):

float

carroza f

3. float Aus, Brit (cash):

float

fondo m

floating [ˈfləʊtɪŋ, Am ˈfloʊt̬ɪŋ] ADJ

floating

flotante

voter N

voter

votante mf

float VB

User Entry

to float sb's boat (to interest) inf coll

molarle a alguien sl

romantic movies don't float my boat ex

las pelis románticas no son lo mío

to float sb's boat (to arouse sexually) inf coll

ponerle a alguien inf

that doesn't float my boat at all ex

(a mí) eso no me pone nada

whatever floats your boat inf coll

lo que más te guste / apetezca

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The result will be decided by which campaign can get out most supporters and how floating voters divide, according to polling experts.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Snobbery and judgement aside - she is exactly the kind of floating voter politicians should be targeting.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This mean, the more our opponent campaign the more they grab floating voters.

www.ghanaweb.com

For now, the jury (floating voters) is out, but will they reach a verdict and which way will it go?

www.ghanaweb.com

But really, for all the gaming of the system, did fake news actually sway floating voters or did it merely confirm existing biases?

www.rte.ie

This will guide a floating voter to make a very wise choice.

www.ghanaweb.com

They are floating voters in marginal seats that are wooed, charmed and flattered by politicians.

news.bbc.co.uk

I am the archetypal floating voter and really haven't made up my mind yet.

www.thejc.com

We have to get those floating voters... they will decide who wins the election.

www.ghanaweb.com

Then comes a point, it seems, aimed directly at floating voters.

news.bbc.co.uk