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1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) elecciones, votación2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) índice de participación3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) encuesta, sondeo
2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) obtener, recibir- polling-station
- go to the polls
tr[pəʊl]2 (survey) encuesta, sondeo1 (votes - obtain) obtener2 (ask opinion) sondear, encuestar1 las elecciones nombre femenino plural, los comicios nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go to the polls acudir a las urnasto take a poll on something someter algo a votaciónpoll ['po:l] vt1) : obtener (votos)she polled over 1000 votes: obtuvo más de 1000 votos2) canvass: encuestar, sondearpoll vi: obtener votospoll n1) survey: encuesta f, sondeo m2) polls npl: urnas fplto go to the polls: acudir a las urnas, ir a votarn.• empadronamiento s.m.• encuesta s.f.• matrícula s.f.• padrón s.m.• urnas electorales s.f.pl.• votación s.f.• votos s.m.pl.v.• consultar v.• escrutar v.• recibir votos v.• sondear (Teléfono) v.
I pəʊl1)a) ( ballot) votación fb) ( number of votes cast)there was a 62% poll — la participación electoral fue de un 62%
c) ( opinion poll) encuesta f (de opinión), sondeo m (de opinión)2) polls pl ( polling stations)the polls: to go to the polls — ir* or acudir a las urnas
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2) ( question) \<\<electorate\>\> sondear, encuestar[pǝʊl]1. Na poll was demanded — exigieron una votación, insistieron en que se llevara a cabo una votación
there was a poll of 84% — el 84% del electorado acudió a las urnas
3) polls (=voting place) urnas fpl4) (=opinion poll) encuesta f, sondeo m ; (Telec) interrogación fGallup poll2. VT1) [+ votes] obtener2) (in opinion poll) encuestar3) (=remove horns from) [+ cattle] descornar3.VIhe polled badly — obtuvo pocos votos, tuvo escaso apoyo
4.CPDpoll rating N — resultado m obtenido en las encuestas
poll taker N — (US) encuestador(a) m / f
poll tax N — (contribución f de) capitación f ; (Brit) (formerly) impuesto m municipal por cabeza
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I [pəʊl]1)a) ( ballot) votación fb) ( number of votes cast)there was a 62% poll — la participación electoral fue de un 62%
c) ( opinion poll) encuesta f (de opinión), sondeo m (de opinión)2) polls pl ( polling stations)the polls: to go to the polls — ir* or acudir a las urnas
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2) ( question) \<\<electorate\>\> sondear, encuestar
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