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"Polling" is a noun which is often translated as "la votación", and "voting" is a noun which is also often translated as "la votación". Learn more about the difference between "polling" and "voting" below.
polling(
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lihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la votación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Polling ends at 8 pm today.La votación termina hoy a las 8 pm.
a. el sondeo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Polling after the second debate showed no change in public perception of the candidates.El sondeo después del segundo debate no mostró ningún cambio en la percepción pública de los candidatos.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. de votación (invariable)
My polling place is going to be at a local school this year.Este año mi lugar de votación será en una escuela local.
b. electoral
Do you need help finding your polling location?¿Necesitas ayuda para encontrar tu mesa electoral?
voting(
vo
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dihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la votación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Voting for governor will take place next Tuesday.La votación para gobernador se llevará a cabo el próximo martes.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. electoral
No campaigning is allowed within 100 feet of the voting booths.No se permite hacer campaña en un margen de 100 pies de las cabinas electorales.
b. de votación
I don't believe it's a coincidence that the voting machines are breaking down in certain neighborhoods.No creo que sea una coincidencia que las máquinas de votación se estén descomponiendo en ciertos barrios.
3. (finance)
a. con derecho a voto
The employees pooled their voting shares to elect a new CEO.Los empleados agruparon sus acciones con derecho a voto para elegir a un nuevo director ejecutivo.
