snap election

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌsnæp ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/
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• General-American: /ˌsnæp iˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/
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• rhymes with -ɛkʃən
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From snap (“done, performed, etc., quickly and unexpectedly”) + election.

23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 提前選舉 /提前选举 (tíqián xuǎnjǔ) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Danish: lynvalg — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Danish: valg i utide — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Dutch: vervroegde verkiezingen — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Finnish: ennenaikaiset vaalit — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• French: élections anticipées — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Georgian: ვადამდელი არჩევნები (vadamdeli arčevnebi) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Georgian: რიგგარეშე არჩევნები (riggareše arčevnebi) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• German: vorgezogene Neuwahl — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• German: vorgezogene Wahl — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Greek: πρόωρες εκλογές (próores eklogés) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Hebrew: בחירות בזק (bkhirót bazák) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Hungarian: előrehozott választás — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Italian: elezioni lampo — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Italian: elezione lampo — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Norwegian Bokmål: nyvalg — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Polish: przedterminowe wybory — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Portuguese: eleições antecipadas — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Romanian: alegeri anticipate — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Russian: досрочные выборы (dosročnyje vybory) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Russian: внеочередные выборы (vneočerednyje vybory) — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Spanish: elecciones anticipadas — election called before the regularly scheduled time
• Swedish: nyval — election called before the regularly scheduled time