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A sealed box with a slit, into which a voter places a completed voting slip.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The process or method of voting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: metonymically
Examples
- The people will decide at the ballot box.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: box
a box where voters deposit their ballots
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: box
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
67 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
քվեատուփ
(kʻveatupʻ)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Asturian:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Bulgarian:
избира́телна у́рна
(izbirátelna úrna)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Catalan:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Chinese Mandarin:
票箱
(piàoxiāng)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Chinese Mandarin:
票匭 /票匦
(piàoguǐ)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Chinese Mandarin:
投票箱
(tóupiàoxiāng)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Czech:
volební urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Danish:
stemmeurne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Danish:
valgurne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Danish:
stemmeboks
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Dutch:
stembus
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Esperanto:
balotkolektujo
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Finnish:
vaaliuurna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Finnish:
uurna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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French:
urne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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French:
urne électorale
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Galician:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Galician:
urna electoral
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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German:
Wahlurne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Greek:
κάλπη
(kálpi)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Greek:
ψηφοδόχος
(psifodóchos)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Gujarati:
મતપેટી
(matpeṭī)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Hebrew:
קלפי
(kalpae, kalpi)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Hungarian:
szavazóurna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Hungarian:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Icelandic:
kjörkassi
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Indonesian:
kotak suara
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Italian:
urna elettorale
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Italian:
bussolotto
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Italian:
bussola
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Japanese:
投票箱
(tōhyōbako)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Khmer:
ប្រអប់ទម្លាក់សន្លឹកឆ្នោត
(brâʼâbtômléaksânlœ̆kchhnaôt)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Korean:
투표함
(tupyoham)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Korean:
선거통
(seon'geotong)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Kyrgyz:
шайлоо урнасы
(şayloo urnası)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Kyrgyz:
шайлоо сандыгы
(şayloo sandıgı)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Latin:
sitella
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Latin:
situla
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Latin:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Latin:
cista
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Lithuanian:
balsãdėžė
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Lithuanian:
ùrna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Norman:
urne du scrutîn
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Norwegian Bokmål:
urne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Norwegian Bokmål:
valgurne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
urne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
valurne
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Pannonian Rusyn:
шкатула
(škatula)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Pannonian Rusyn:
гласацка шкатула
(hlasacka škatula)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Portuguese:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Russian:
избира́тельная у́рна
(izbirátelʹnaja úrna)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Russian:
баллотиро́вочный я́щик
(ballotiróvočnyj jáščik)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Russian:
у́рна
(úrna)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Spanish:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Spanish:
urna electoral
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Swedish:
valurna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Tagalog:
urna
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Tibetan:
འོས་སྒམ
('os sgam)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Tibetan:
འོས་ཤོག་བླུག་སའི་སྒམ
('os shog blug sa'i sgam)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Turkish:
seçim sandığı
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Turkish:
sandık
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Yiddish:
אורנע
(urne)
— a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip
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Finnish:
uurnavaali
— the process or method of voting
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Hungarian:
szavazás
— the process or method of voting
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Turkish:
sandık
— the process or method of voting
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Turkish:
seçim sandığı
— the process or method of voting