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Definition 2024

ballot_box

ballot box

English

Noun

ballot box ‎(plural ballot boxes)

A sealed box with a slit, into which a voter puts his completed voting slip.
The process or method of voting.

Hypernyms

box

Related terms

stuff the ballot box

Translations

a sealed box into which a voter puts his voting slip

Armenian: քվեատուփ (hy) ‎(kʿveatupʿ)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 票箱 (zh) ‎(piàoxiāng), 票匭 (zh), 票匦 (zh) ‎(piàoguǐ), 投票箱 (zh) ‎(tóupiàoxiāng)
Czech: volební urna f
Esperanto: balotkolektujo
Finnish: vaaliuurna (fi)
French: urne (fr) f, urne électorale (fr) f
German: Wahlurne (de) f
Greek: κάλπη (el) f ‎(kálpi), ψηφοδόχος (el) f ‎(psifodóchos)
Hebrew: קלפי (he) m ‎(kalpae, kalpi)
Hungarian: szavazóurna (hu), urna (hu)

Indonesian: kotak suara (id)
Italian: urna elettorale f
Japanese: 投票箱 ‎(とうひょうばこ, tōhyōbako)
Kyrgyz: шайлоо урнасы (ky) f ‎(şayloo urnası), шайлоо сандыгы (ky) m ‎(şayloo sandıgı)
Latin: sitella f, situla f
Norman: urne du scrutîn f
Norwegian:

Bokmål: urne (no) m, f, valgurne (no) m, f

Nynorsk: urne f, valurne f
Portuguese: urna (pt) f
Russian: избира́тельная у́рна f ‎(izbirátelʹnaja úrna), баллотиро́вочный я́щик m ‎(ballotiróvočnyj jáščik), у́рна (ru) f ‎(úrna)
Tagalog: urna

the process or method of voting

Finnish: uurnavaali