suffrage
The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision,…The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision, especially in a democratic election.
» Universal suffrage was a major achievement.
Значення
значень: 7(незлічуване, зазвичай)The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision, especially in a democratic election.
universal suffrage, women's suffrage, negro suffrage
The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision, especially in a democratic election.
(США, незлічуване, зазвичай)The right of women to vote.
Stimmrecht, Wahlrecht
избира́тельное пра́воizbirátelʹnoje právo, пра́во го́лосаprávo gólosa
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
(злічуване, зазвичай)A vote in deciding a particular question.
(злічуване, зазвичай)A prayer, for example a prayer offered for the faithful dead.
1564, Pope Pius IV (unknown translator), Creed of Pope Pius IV I firmly believe that there is a purgatory, and that the souls therein detained are helped by the suffrages of the faithful.
(злічуване, зазвичай)A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Aid, intercession.
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.
Приклади
речень: 3Universal suffrage was a major achievement.
The women led the movement to obtain female suffrage.
Israel is a multi-party parliamentary republic and a liberal democracy that adopts universal suffrage.
Переклади
мов: 8За значеннями 1
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Походження
From Middle English suffrage (“prayers or pleas on behalf of another”), from Middle FrenchFrom Middle English suffrage (“prayers or pleas on behalf of another”), from Middle French suffrage (from Old French suffrage) and its etymon Classical Latin suffrāgium (“support, vote, right of voting”). Not related to suffer.
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Форми
множина: suffragesСиноніми
синонімів: 3- a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment:right to votevote
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