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English
Etymology
From vote + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
voter (plural voters)
- Someone who votes.
2012 November 7, Matt Bai, “Winning a Second Term, Obama Will Confront Familiar Headwinds”, in The New York Times:The generational shift Mr. Obama once embodied is, in fact, well under way, but it will not change Washington as quickly — or as harmoniously — as a lot of voters once hoped.
2024 January 8, Jonathan Weisman, quoting Sam Rosenfeld, “Why Iowa Turned So Red When Nearby States Went Blue”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-01-09:"Until relatively recently, there was a Midwestern rural white voter who was distinct from a southern rural white voter," Mr. Rosenfeld said. "There was a real progressive tradition in the Midwest uncoopted by Jim Crow and racial issues."
Derived terms
Translations
one who votes
- Albanian: votues (sq) m
- Arabic: مُصَوِّت m (muṣawwit), نَاخِب m (nāḵib)
- Gulf Arabic: ناخب m (nāḵib)
- Armenian: ընտրող (hy) (əntroġ)
- Asturian: votante m or f
- Azerbaijani: seçici
- Belarusian: вы́баршчык m (výbarščyk), абіра́льнік m (abirálʹnik), выбіра́льнік m (vybirálʹnik)
- Bengali: ভোটদাতা (bn) (bhōṭdata), ভোটার (bn) (bhōṭar)
- Bulgarian: избира́тел (bg) m (izbirátel), гласоподава́тел m (glasopodavátel)
- Burmese: မဲဆန္ဒရှင် (my) (mai:hcanda.hrang)
- Catalan: votant (ca) m or f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 投票者 (zh) (tóupiàozhě), 選民 / 选民 (zh) (xuǎnmín), 選舉人 / 选举人 (zh) (xuǎnjǔrén)
- Cornish: voter m, votores f
- Czech: volič (cs) m, volička (cs) f
- Danish: vælger (da) c, vælgerinde c
- Dutch: stemmer (nl) m, stemster f
- Esperanto: voĉdonanto
- Estonian: hääletaja
- Finnish: äänestäjä (fi)
- French: votant (fr) m, votante (fr) f
- Galician: votante m or f
- Georgian: ამომრჩეველი (amomrčeveli)
- German: Wähler (de) m, Wählerin (de) f
- Greek: ψηφοφόρος (el) m or f (psifofóros)
- Hebrew: מַצְבִּיעַ m (matsbía'), בּוֹחֵר m (bokhér)
- Hindi: मतदाता m (matdātā), निर्वाचक (hi) m (nirvācak), वोटर (hi) m (voṭar)
- Hungarian: szavazó (hu)
- Hunsrik: Weeler m, Weelerin f
- Indonesian: pemilih (id)
- Irish: vótálaí m, vóitéir m, vótaeir m, vótóir m
- Italian: elettore (it) m, elettrice (it) f
- Japanese: 投票者 (とうひょうしゃ, tōhyōsha), 選挙人 (ja) (せんきょにん, senkyonin)
- Kazakh: сайлаушы (sailauşy)
- Khmer: អ្នកបោះឆ្នោត (nĕək bɑh chnaot)
- Korean: 유권자(有權者) (ko) (yugwonja), 투표자(投票者) (ko) (tupyoja)
- Kyrgyz: шайлоочу (ky) (şayloocu)
- Lao: ຜູ້ເລືອກຕັ້ງ (phū lư̄ak tang)
- Latin: suffrāgātor m
- Latvian: vēlētājs m, balsotājs m
- Lithuanian: rinkėjas m
- Macedonian: гласач m (glasač)
- Malay: pengundi (ms)
- Maori: kaipōti
- Mongolian: сонгогч (mn) (songogč)
- Norman: voteux m
- Northern Sami: jienasteaddji
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: velger m
- Nynorsk: veljar m
- Persian: رأیدهنده (fa) (ra'y-dahande)
- Plautdietsch: Stemm f
- Polish: wyborca (pl) m, wyborczyni (pl) f, elektor (pl) m
- Portuguese: votante (pt) m or f, eleitor (pt) m, eleitora (pt) f
- Romanian: votant (ro) m, alegător (ro) m
- Russian: избира́тель (ru) m (izbirátelʹ), избира́тельница (ru) f (izbirátelʹnica), голосу́ющий (ru) m (golosújuščij), голосу́ющая (ru) f (golosújuščaja)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: гла̀са̄ч m
- Roman: glàsāč (sh) m
- Slovak: volič m
- Slovene: volivec m, volivka f, glasovalec m, glasovalka f
- Spanish: votante (es) m or f
- Swahili: mpigakura (sw)
- Swedish: väljare (sv) c, väljarinna c, valman c
- Tagalog: botante
- Tajik: интихобкунанда (intixobkunanda)
- Thai: ผู้เลือกตั้ง (pûu-lʉ̂ʉak-dtâng)
- Turkish: seçmen (tr), saylavcı
- Turkmen: saýlawçy, saýlaýjy
- Ukrainian: ви́борець m (výborecʹ), обира́льник m (obyrálʹnyk), голосу́ючий m (holosújučyj)
- Urdu: رائے دہندہ (rā'ey-dahanda), ووٹر m (voṭar)
- Uyghur: سايلىغۇچى (saylighuchi)
- Uzbek: saylovchi (uz)
- Vietnamese: cử tri (vi)
- Volapük: vögodan (vo)
- Yiddish: וויילער m (veyler)
- Zazaki: reywan c
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See also
Anagrams
Bavarian
Noun
voter
- (Sappada, Sauris) father
References
Cornish
Noun
voter m (plural votoryon)
- (male) voter
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English vote.
Pronunciation
Verb
voter
- to vote
Tu vas voter pour qui ?- Who are you going to vote for?
Conjugation
voter
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avoir + past participle
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votant /vɔ.tɑ̃/
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ayant + past participle
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voté /vɔ.te/
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indicative
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je (j’)
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tu
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il, elle, on
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nous
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vous
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ils, elles
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(simple tenses)
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present
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vote /vɔt/
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votes /vɔt/
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vote /vɔt/
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votons /vɔ.tɔ̃/
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votez /vɔ.te/
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votent /vɔt/
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imperfect
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votais /vɔ.tɛ/
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votais /vɔ.tɛ/
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votait /vɔ.tɛ/
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votions /vɔ.tjɔ̃/
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votiez /vɔ.tje/
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votaient /vɔ.tɛ/
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past historic2
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votai /vɔ.te/
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votas /vɔ.ta/
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vota /vɔ.ta/
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votâmes /vɔ.tam/
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votâtes /vɔ.tat/
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votèrent /vɔ.tɛʁ/
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future
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voterai /vɔ.tʁe/
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voteras /vɔ.tʁa/
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votera /vɔ.tʁa/
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voterons /vɔ.tʁɔ̃/
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voterez /vɔ.tʁe/
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voteront /vɔ.tʁɔ̃/
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conditional
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voterais /vɔ.tʁɛ/
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voterais /vɔ.tʁɛ/
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voterait /vɔ.tʁɛ/
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voterions /vɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/
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voteriez /vɔ.tə.ʁje/
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voteraient /vɔ.tʁɛ/
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(compound tenses)
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present perfect
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present indicative of avoir + past participle
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pluperfect
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imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
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past anterior2
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past historic of avoir + past participle
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future perfect
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future of avoir + past participle
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conditional perfect
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conditional of avoir + past participle
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subjunctive
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que je (j’)
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que tu
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qu’il, qu’elle
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que nous
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que vous
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qu’ils, qu’elles
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(simple tenses)
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present
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vote /vɔt/
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votes /vɔt/
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vote /vɔt/
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votions /vɔ.tjɔ̃/
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votiez /vɔ.tje/
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votent /vɔt/
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imperfect2
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votasse /vɔ.tas/
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votasses /vɔ.tas/
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votât /vɔ.ta/
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votassions /vɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/
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votassiez /vɔ.ta.sje/
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votassent /vɔ.tas/
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(compound tenses)
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past
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present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
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pluperfect2
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imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
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imperative
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–
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tu
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–
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nous
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vous
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–
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simple
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—
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vote /vɔt/
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—
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votons /vɔ.tɔ̃/
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votez /vɔ.te/
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compound
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—
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simple imperative of avoir + past participle
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—
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simple imperative of avoir + past participle
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simple imperative of avoir + past participle
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1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
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2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
- past historic → present perfect
- past anterior → pluperfect
- imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
- pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive
(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).
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Further reading
Anagrams
Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from English to vote.
Verb
voter (gerund vot'tie)
- (Jersey) to vote
Derived terms