Election
//ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n//
Translations of "election" (111 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | verkiesing(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Albanian | zgjedhje(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Amharic | ምርጫ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | mərč̣a | |
| Ancient Greek | αἵρεσις(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), χειροτονία(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ἀρχαιρεσίαι(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | haíresis, kheirotonía, arkhairesíai | |
| Antillean Creole | léléksion(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Arabic | اِنْتِخَاب(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), اِنْتِخَابَات(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | intiḵāb, intiḵābāt | |
| Armenian | ընտրություն(choice of a leader or representatives), ընտրություններ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | əntrutʻyun, əntrutʻyunner | |
| Assamese | নিৰ্বাচন(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | nirrason | |
| Asturian | eleición(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | seçki(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Basque | hauteskunde(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Belarusian | вы́бары(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | výbary | |
| Bengali | ইন্তেখাব(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), নির্বাচন(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | intekhab, nirbacon | |
| Breton | eleksion(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), votadeg(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Bulgarian | и́збор(choice of a leader or representatives), и́збор(conscious choice), и́збори(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), изби́ране(choice of a leader or representatives) | ízbor, ízbor, ízbori, izbírane | |
| Burmese | ရွေးကောက်ပွဲ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ရွေးချယ်(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ရွေးချယ်တင်မြှောက်ပွဲ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | rwe:kaukpwai:, rwe:hkyai, rwe:hkyaitanghmraukpwai: | |
| Catalan | elecció(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), elecció(choice of a leader or representatives), elecció(conscious choice) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | ھەڵبژاردن(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | hellbjardin | |
| Chinese | щүанҗү(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | xüanžü, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | syun² geoi² | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 選任 /选任(choice of a leader or representatives), 選出 /选出(choice of a leader or representatives), 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | xuǎnrèn, xuǎnchū, xuǎnjǔ | |
| Coptic | ⲯⲩⲫⲟⲥ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | psuphos | |
| Czech | volby(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Danish | valg(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), valg(choice of a leader or representatives), valg(conscious choice) | — | |
| Dari | اِنْتِخَاب(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), اِنْتِخَابَات(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | intixāb, intixābāt | |
| Dutch | verkiezing(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | sōng-gṳ̄ | |
| Esperanto | balotado(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), elektado(choice of a leader or representatives), elekto(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Estonian | valimine(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), valimised(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Faroese | val(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), val(conscious choice) | — | |
| Finnish | vaali(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), valinta(choice of a leader or representatives), valinta(conscious choice), valinta vaaleilla(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| French | élection(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), élection(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| Friulian | elezion(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Galician | elección(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Gan Chinese | 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | xyon³ jy³ | |
| Georgian | არჩევნები(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | arčevnebi | |
| German | Wahl(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Greek | εκλογές(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), εκλογή(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), εκλογή(choice of a leader or representatives), εκλογή(conscious choice) | eklogés, eklogí, eklogí, eklogí | |
| Gujarati | ચૂંટણી(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | cū̃ṭṇī | |
| Hakka Chinese | 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | PFS: sién-kí; Guangdong: xiên³ mu³ | |
| Hebrew | בְּחִירוֹת(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | bkhirot | |
| Hindi | इंतिख़ाब(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), इंतिख़ाबात(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), चुनाव(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), निर्वाचन(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | intixāb, intixābāt, cunāv, nirvācan | |
| Hungarian | választás(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Icelandic | kosningar(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Ido | elekto(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Indonesian | pemilihan(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | اِنْتِخاب(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), اِنْتِخابات(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | entexâb, entexâbât | |
| Irish | toghchán(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Italian | elezione(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Japanese | 選任(choice of a leader or representatives), 選出(choice of a leader or representatives), 選挙(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | sennin, senshutsu, senkyo | |
| Kabuverdianu | ileison(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ileison(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| Kannada | ಚುನಾವಣೆ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | cunāvaṇe | |
| Kazakh | сайлау(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | sailau | |
| Khmer | ការបោះឆ្នោត(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | kaa bɑh chnaot | |
| Korean | 선거(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), 선임(choice of a leader or representatives), 선출(choice of a leader or representatives) | seon'geo, seonim, seonchul | |
| Kyrgyz | шайлоо(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | şayloo | |
| Lao | ການເລືອກຕັ້ງ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | kān lư̄ak tang | |
| Latvian | vēlēšanas(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Lithuanian | rinkimai(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Macedonian | избори(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | izbori | |
| Malay | pilihan raya(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ڤيليهن راي(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | pilihan raya | |
| Malayalam | തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പ്(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | tiraññeṭuppŭ | |
| Maltese | elezzjoni(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Manx | reihys(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Māori | pōtitanga(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Marathi | निवडणूक(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | nivaḍṇūk | |
| Middle Persian | 𐭥𐭩𐭧𐭲𐭭(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | ʿyḥtn | |
| Mongolian | сонгууль(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ᠰᠣᠩᠭᠤᠭᠤᠯᠢ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | songuulʹ, songɣuɣuli | |
| Norman | êlection(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | hilbijartin(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | valg(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | val(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Occitan | eleccion(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Odia | ନିର୍ବାଚନ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | nirbācana | |
| Oromo | filannoo(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Pashto | انتخابات(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ټاکنه(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | entexābāt, ṭākǝna | |
| Piedmontese | elession(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Plautdietsch | Wol(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Polish | wybory(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), wybór(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| Portuguese | eleição(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), eleição(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਚੋਣ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ਨਿਰਵਾਚਨ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | coṇ, nirvācan | |
| Romanian | alegere(choice of a leader or representatives), alegere(conscious choice), alegeri(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), desemnare(choice of a leader or representatives), elecțiune(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), selecție(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| Russian | вы́бор(conscious choice), вы́боры(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), избра́ние(choice of a leader or representatives) | výbor, výbory, izbránije | |
| Sanskrit | निर्वाचनम्(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | nirvācanam | |
| Scottish Gaelic | taghadh(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | izbori(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), избори(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Sinhalese | මැතිවරණය(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | mætiwaraṇaya | |
| Slovak | voľby(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Slovene | volitve(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Spanish | comicios(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), elecciones(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), elección(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), elección(choice of a leader or representatives), elección(conscious choice) | — | |
| Swahili | uchaguzi(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Swedish | val(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), val(choice of a leader or representatives), val(conscious choice) | — | |
| Tagalog | botohan(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), botohan(choice of a leader or representatives), eleksiyon(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), eleksiyon(choice of a leader or representatives), halalan(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), halalan(choice of a leader or representatives) | — | |
| Tajik | интихобот(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | intixobot | |
| Tamil | தேர்தல்(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | tērtal | |
| Tatar | сайлаулар(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | saylawlar | |
| Telugu | ఎన్నిక(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | ennika | |
| Tetum | eleisaun(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Thai | การเลือกตั้ง(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | gaan-lʉ̂ʉak-dtâng | |
| Tibetan | འོས་བསྡུ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), འོས་ཤོག(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | 'os bsdu, 'os shog | |
| Tigrinya | ምምራጽ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), ምርጫ(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | məmraṣ, mərč̣a | |
| Turkish | saylav(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), seçim(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Turkmen | saýlav(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Ukrainian | ви́бори(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | výbory | |
| Urdu | اِنْتِخاب(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), اِنْتِخابات(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | intixāb, intixābāt | |
| Uyghur | سايلام(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | saylam | |
| Uzbek | intixob(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), saylov(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Vietnamese | sự bầu cử(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote), tuyển cử(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Welsh | etholiad(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 選舉 /选举(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | ⁵shi-ciu₅ | |
| Yiddish | וואַלן(process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote) | valn |
verkiesing
zgjedhje
léléksion
eleición
seçki
hauteskunde
eleksion, votadeg
ရွေးကောက်ပွဲ, ရွေးချယ်, ရွေးချယ်တင်မြှောက်ပွဲ
rwe:kaukpwai:, rwe:hkyai, rwe:hkyaitanghmraukpwai:
elecció, elecció, elecció
volby
valg, valg, valg
verkiezing
balotado, elektado, elekto
valimine, valimised
val, val
vaali, valinta, valinta, valinta vaaleilla
élection, élection
elezion
elección
Wahl
választás
kosningar
elekto
pemilihan
toghchán
elezione
ileison, ileison
vēlēšanas
rinkimai
elezzjoni
reihys
pōtitanga
êlection
hilbijartin
valg
eleccion
filannoo
elession
Wol
wybory, wybór
eleição, eleição
alegere, alegere, alegeri, desemnare, elecțiune, selecție
taghadh
izbori, избори
voľby
volitve
comicios, elecciones, elección, elección, elección
uchaguzi
val, val, val
botohan, botohan, eleksiyon, eleksiyon, halalan, halalan
eleisaun
saylav, seçim
saýlav
intixob, saylov
sự bầu cử, tuyển cử
etholiad
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