postal vote in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for postal vote in the English»French Dictionary

postal vote N Brit

postal vote (process)

vote m par correspondance

postal vote (paper)

bulletin m de vote par correspondance

Translations for postal vote in the French»English Dictionary

vote par correspondance

postal vote Brit

Translations for postal vote in the English»French Dictionary

postal [Brit ˈpəʊst(ə)l, Am ˈpoʊstəl] ADJ

postal charges, district

postal

postal worker

des Postes

postal application

par la poste

postal strike

des employés des Postes

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

postal vote in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for postal vote in the English»French Dictionary

postal vote

vote m postal

Translations for postal vote in the French»English Dictionary

vote par correspondance

postal vote Brit

Translations for postal vote in the English»French Dictionary

I.postal [ˈpəʊstəl, Am ˈpoʊ-] ADJ

postal

postal(e)

postal vote

vote m postal

II.postal [ˈpəʊstəl, Am ˈpoʊ-] N

postal

carte f postale

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

All residents of the area were asked to take part via a postal vote.

en.wikipedia.org

My postal vote has been happening for the last 30 years.

thenewdaily.com.au

In 1972, national power cuts meant that the broadcast of the show was blacked out in many areas, leading to a very low postal vote.

en.wikipedia.org

We thought the students were aware of postal vote.

www.thehindu.com

There is some evidence that this method of voting leads to higher turnout than one where people vote in person or have to apply for a postal vote.

en.wikipedia.org

They point to the difficulties of having a postal vote for the multi-member electorates.

theconversation.com

I wouldn't be surprised if this pushed more people to register for a postal vote.

londonist.com

A convention on constitutional recognition should be wholly elected by the people, likely by way of a postal vote.

www.smh.com.au

Voters turned up at the polling station to be told they had already sent in a postal vote and therefore could not vote again.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The new vote for mayors and councillors will be postal vote.

www.brisbanetimes.com.au