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poll [pəʊl]1 noun∎ the poll took place in June les élections ont eu lieu en juin;∎ to go to the polls voter, se rendre aux urnes;∎ the country will go to the polls in September la population se rendra aux urnes en septembre, le pays votera en septembre;∎ the party is likely to be defeated at the polls le parti sera probablement battu aux élections∎ there was an unexpectedly heavy poll contrairement aux prévisions, il y a eu un fort taux de participation au scrutin;∎ the ecology candidate got three percent of the poll le candidat écologiste a obtenu ou recueilli trois pour cent des suffrages ou des voix(c) (survey → of opinion, intentions) sondage m (d'opinion);∎ to conduct a poll (on or about sth) faire un sondage (sur qch);∎ the latest poll puts the Socialists in the lead le dernier sondage donne les socialistes en tête(d) (count, census) recensement m∎ the Greens polled 14 percent of the vote les verts ont obtenu 14 pour cent des voix∎ most of those polled were in favour of the plan la plupart des personnes interrogées ou sondées étaient favorables au projet(a) (cast one's vote) voter∎ the party polled well le parti a remporté une bonne proportion des suffrages ou des voix -
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1 noun(survey) sondage m (d'opinion);∎ to carry out or conduct a poll (on sth) faire un sondage (sur qch)poll tax (in UK) = impôt aboli en 1993, regroupant taxe d'habitation et impôts locaux, payable par chaque occupant adulte d'une même habitation; (in US) = impôt, aboli en 1964, donnant droit à être inscrit sur les listes électorales(person) sonder;∎ most of those polled were in favour of the plan la plupart des personnes sondées étaient favorables au projet
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