vote — English to French

How English vote is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

What it means: vote in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: vote (120 756), votes (21 422). By style: everyday 170 · literary 2 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 39 010 · legal and administrative 3 503 · UN documents 99 492.

voix

Used about 64 071 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 16 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 3 251 · legal and administrative ≈ 693 · UN documents ≈ 60 110).

• How many votes did I get?

  Combien de voix ai-je obtenu ?

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• “Put it to the vote!” said one of the councillors; “the crime is manifest, and it is late.”

  --Aux voix! dit un conseiller; le crime est patent, et il est tard.»

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• That means, therefore, that two proposals should be put to the vote.

  Autrement dit, deux propositions doivent être mises aux voix.

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• The blocking minority shall consist of 281 votes.

  La minorité de blocage est de 281 voix.

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• Number of votes obtained:

  Nombre de voix obtenues :

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vote

Used about 63 143 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 88 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 29 664 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 299 · UN documents ≈ 31 091). Forms: vote, voter, votes.

• Let's put it to a vote.

  Soumettons-le au vote.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1841605 #1843117

• I vote for the end of afflictions and sorrows.

  Je vote la fin des afflictions et des chagrins!

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29720

• Oral explanations of vote

  Explications de vote orales

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• Unique identifier of votes

  Identifiant unique des votes

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• A recorded vote was taken.

  Il est procédé au vote enregistré.

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résolution

Used about 2 073 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 073).

• This will be the basis upon which my delegation will cast its votes on the draft resolutions before us.

  C ' est sur cela que ma délégation se fondera pour voter sur les projets de résolution dont nous sommes saisis.

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• The responsibility of that State was clearly established in General Assembly resolution 49/43 by an overwhelming vote on 9 December 1994.

  L ' Assemblée générale a clairement établi la responsabilité de cet État dans sa résolution 49/43, adoptée à une écrasante majorité le 9 décembre 1994.

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contre

Used about 1 451 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 406 · UN documents ≈ 1 036).

• Why did you vote against it?

  Pourquoi as-tu voté contre ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Julien_PDC · checked, community translation · #11201163 #9990027

• For that reason, I voted against Amendments Nos 6 and 22, which were however adopted (by, respectively, 382 ‘yes’ votes, 82 ‘no’ votes and 20 abstentions and 392 ‘yes’ votes, 71 ‘no’ votes and 33 abstentions).

  C’est pourquoi j’ai voté contre les amendements 6 et 22, qui ont toutefois été adoptés (par 382 "oui" contre 82 "non" et 20 abstentions, et 392 "oui" contre 71 "non" et 33 abstentions, respectivement).

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• For the purpose of these rules, the phrase " representatives present and voting " means representatives casting an affirmative or negative vote.

  Aux fins du présent Règlement, l ' expression < < représentants présents et votants > > s ' entend des représentants votant pour ou contre.

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• There were 215 votes for the motion and 15 votes against it.

  Il y eut deux-cent-quinze suffrages en faveur de la motion et quinze contre.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1925380 #1927332

• There were 215 votes for the motion and 15 votes against it.

  Il y a eu deux-cent-quinze suffrages en faveur de la motion et quinze contre.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1925380 #1927335

majorité

Used about 1 113 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 813 · legal and administrative ≈ 292).

• He was elected president with the overwhelming majority of votes.

  Il a été élu président à une écrasante majorité des voix.

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• The report before us seems to me to be a very workable compromise that should win a majority of votes.

  Le rapport que nous avons sous les yeux me semble constituer un compromis tout à fait acceptable qui mériterait de trouver une majorité.

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• They shall be elected by a majority of the votes cast.

  Ils sont élus à la majorité des suffrages exprimés.

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• A party has to have more than fifty percent of the votes in order to have the majority.

  Un parti doit avoir plus de cinquante pour cent des voix pour avoir la majorité.

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• There are no young people and no women and not a single person who shares the views of the democratic majority which votes 'no' in EU referenda.

  Il n'y a aucun jeune, aucune femme et pas une seule personne représentant les idées exprimées par la majorité populaire qui dit "non" lors des référendums sur l'Union.

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avec

Used about 3 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3).

• There's a tense wait for the outcome of the vote.

  L'issue de l'élection est attendue avec fébrilité.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #11090601 #914262

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• Who would you vote for?

  Pour qui voteriez-vous ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and pkill · checked, community translation · #3738429 #10504243

• Who did you vote for?

  Pour qui as-tu voté ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1987969 #1988319

• I didn't vote.

  Je n'ai pas voté.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2245705 #4693235

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