élire
Meaning
- to elect
- to take up (residence)
Concepts
elect
choose
vote
name
select
ballot
poll
pick
return
adopt
vote in
election
carry on one’s shoulder
shoulder
balloting
voting
pick out
take
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.liʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French eslire, from Old French eslire, from Vulgar Latin *exligere, from Latin ēligere. Compare (obsolete) Spanish esleír, Italian scegliere.
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