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la

feminine

/botaˈθjon/

Line drawing of votación
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Translation

vote, ballot

Word origin

From votar ('to vote'), from Latin votum ('a vow, a wish'), from vovere ('to vow').

Origin
Latin
Root
votum
English cognates
vote, vow, votive

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralvotaciones

Examples

.

The vote will take place on Sunday.

propuesta unánime.

The proposal won by a unanimous vote.

ajustado.

The result of the ballot was very close.

Participaron miles .

Thousands of people took part in the vote.

¿ ?

When does the voting begin?

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This word is part of lesson 64.