Phrase guide

ballot paper

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A voting form; the paper upon which a vote is cast during a ballot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: وَرَقَةُ اِقْتِرَاع (waraqatu iqtirāʕ) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Armenian: քվեաթերթիկ (kʻveatʻertʻik) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Belarusian: бюлетэ́нь (bjuljeténʹ) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Belarusian: вы́барчы бюлетэ́нь (výbarčy bjuljeténʹ) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Bulgarian: бюлети́на (bjuletína) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Catalan: papereta de vot — voting form — see also ballot
  • Chinese Mandarin: 選票 /选票 (xuǎnpiào) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Czech: hlasovací lístek — voting form — see also ballot
  • Czech: volební lístek — voting form — see also ballot
  • Danish: stemmeseddel — voting form — see also ballot
  • Finnish: äänestyslippu — voting form — see also ballot
  • French: bulletin de vote — voting form — see also ballot
  • German: Stimmzettel — voting form — see also ballot
  • Greek: ψηφοδέλτιο (psifodéltio) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Hungarian: szavazócédula — voting form — see also ballot
  • Hungarian: szavazólap — voting form — see also ballot
  • Indonesian: kertas suara — voting form — see also ballot
  • Indonesian: surat suara — voting form — see also ballot
  • Irish: páipéar ballóide — voting form — see also ballot
  • Irish: páipéar guthaíochta — voting form — see also ballot
  • Japanese: 投票用紙 (tōhyō yōshi) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Korean: 투표용지 (tupyoyongji) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Korean: 투표지 (tupyoji) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Malay: kertas undi — voting form — see also ballot
  • Māori: pepa pōti — voting form — see also ballot
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stemmeseddel — voting form — see also ballot
  • Polish: karta do głosowania — voting form — see also ballot
  • Romanian: buletin de vot — voting form — see also ballot
  • Russian: бюллете́нь (bjulleténʹ) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Russian: избира́тельный бюллете́нь (izbirátelʹnyj bjulleténʹ) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Spanish: balota — voting form — see also ballot
  • Swedish: röstsedel — voting form — see also ballot
  • Swedish: valsedel — voting form — see also ballot
  • Tagalog: balota — voting form — see also ballot
  • Thai: บัตรเลือกตั้ง (bàt-lʉ̂ʉak-dtâng) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Ukrainian: бюлете́нь (bjuleténʹ) — voting form — see also ballot
  • Ukrainian: виборчий бюлете́нь (vyborčyj bjuleténʹ) — voting form — see also ballot