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1 plébisciter
plébisciter [plebisite]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb• le public a plébiscité ce nouveau magazine this new magazine has proved a tremendous success with the public* * *plebisite1) ( élire) to elect [somebody] with a huge majority2) ( approuver) to vote overwhelmingly in favour [BrE] of [personne, mesure]; to acclaim [mode]* * *plebisite vt1) (= approuver) to give overwhelming support to2) (= élire) to elect by an overwhelming majority* * *plébisciter verb table: aimer vtr1 ( élire) to elect [sb] with a huge majority; se faire plébisciter to be elected by an overwhelming majority;2 ( approuver) to vote overwhelmingly in favourGB of [personne, mesure]; to acclaim [mode, programme]; les auditeurs ont plébiscité l'émission the programmeGB has proved popular with the vast majority of listeners.[plebisite] verbe transitif1. [élire] to elect by (a) plebiscite2. [approuver] to approve (by a large majority)
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