canvass in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for canvass in the English»French Dictionary

I.canvass [Brit ˈkanvəs, Am ˈkænvəs] N

1. canvass (for votes):

canvass

tournée f électorale

2. canvass (of opinion):

canvass

sondage m

3. canvass COMM:

canvass

prospection f

II.canvass [Brit ˈkanvəs, Am ˈkænvəs] VB trans

1. canvass POL:

to canvass voters/an area

faire du démarchage électoral auprès des électeurs/dans une région

to canvass people for their votes/support

solliciter les voix/le soutien des électeurs

2. canvass (in survey):

canvass public

sonder (for, to get pour savoir)

to canvass opinion or views on sth

sonder l'opinion au sujet de qc

3. canvass (discuss):

canvass idea, proposal

débattre

4. canvass COMM:

canvass area

prospecter (to do pour faire, for pour)

to canvass door to door

faire du démarchage

III.canvass [Brit ˈkanvəs, Am ˈkænvəs] VB intr

1. canvass POL:

canvass

faire du démarchage électoral (for pour)

2. canvass COMM:

canvass

faire du démarchage (for pour)

Translations for canvass in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

démarcher client, entreprise

to canvass

prospecter région, clientèle

to canvass

quêter suffrages

to canvass for

solliciter contributions

to canvass, to solicit form

solliciter client, électeur

to canvass

canvass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for canvass in the English»French Dictionary

I.canvass [ˈkænvəs] VB trans

1. canvass (gather opinion):

canvass

sonder

canvass customers

prospecter

to canvass opinions

sonder l'opinion

2. canvass ECON (solicit):

canvass

solliciter

3. canvass POL:

to canvass sb

solliciter la voix de qn

4. canvass Brit, Aus inf (propose for discussion):

canvass

discuter

II.canvass [ˈkænvəs] VB intr

1. canvass POL:

canvass

faire campagne

2. canvass ECON:

canvass

faire du démarchage

III.canvass <-es> [ˈkænvəs] N POL

canvass

démarchage m

Translations for canvass in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

prospecter

to canvass

démarcher

to canvass

démarcher les gens par téléphone POL

to canvass people by phone

racoler

to canvass

canvass Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to canvass opinions

sonder l'opinion

to canvass sb

solliciter la voix de qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

By the beginning of 2008 he has created over 25 canvasses.

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Candidates for elective office can be selected by (1) mass meetings, (2) party canvasses, (3) conventions, or (4) primaries.

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On the walls of the chapel are several canvasses from the 16th and 17th centuries depicting episodes from her life.

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Special category electors do not register through the annual canvass procedure.

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His canvasses engage both the heart and mind, provoking thought and stimulating debate in all who see them.

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It will be covered by canvass, requiring nearly 7000 ft.

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Her large format canvasses are highly textured works using a mixture of oils and sand to create pieces that are almost three-dimensional.

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It is unclear whether he did not seek re-election in 1798, or whether he was defeated in that year's canvass.

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The canvasses reveal the speed in which they were created by their spare use of paint and large gestural brushstrokes.

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None of his canvasses reaches completion; each progresses as the sequel of another and covers distance in scope.

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