suffrage

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (uncountable, usually) The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision, especially in a democratic election.
  2. (US, uncountable, usually) The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision, especially in a democratic election.
  3. (countable, usually) A vote in deciding a particular question.
  4. (countable, usually) A prayer, for example a prayer offered for the faithful dead.
  5. (countable, usually) A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.
  6. (uncountable, usually) Aid, intercession.
  7. (uncountable, usually) Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.

Übersetzungen

ψήφος

δικαίωμα ψήφου

derecho al sufragio

derecho de voto

derecho al voto

Frequenz

46k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈsʌfɹɪd͡ʒ/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English suffrage (“prayers or pleas on behalf of another”), from Old French, from Medieval Latin suffragium, from Latin suffragium (“support, vote, right of voting”). The sense of "vote" or "right to vote" was directly derived from classical Latin.

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