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1 undecided voter
избиратель, еще не решивший, за кого голосовать; колеблющийся избиратель -
2 voter
nизбиратель; участник голосованияto attract voters away from a party — привлекать на свою сторону избирателей, поддерживающих какую-л. партию
to check the name of the voter against the voter list / roll — проверять фамилию избирателя по списку
to misrepresent the voters in Parliament — неправильно представлять интересы избирателей в парламенте
to sway voters by smth — склонять на свою сторону / убеждать избирателей с помощью чего-л.
- armchair voterto woo voters — привлекать на свою сторону / обхаживать избирателей
- bitter divisions among voters
- disaffected voter
- eligible voter
- first-time voter
- floating voter
- hardcore voter
- intimidation of voters
- likely Republican voter
- low turnout of voters
- many voters are still undecided
- personal contact with the voters
- registered voter
- registration of voters
- service voter
- stay-at-home voter
- swing voter
- undecided voter
- venal voter
- voters are swinging to the right
- voters go to the polls today
- voters will choose between... and...
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3 undecided
сущ.соц., пол нерешившие, неопределившиеся (в политических опросах: избиратели, которые не сделали выбор в пользу какого-л. кандидата)Most of the undecideds voted for the X. — Почти все неопределившиеся накануне выборов избиратели голосовали за X.
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4 indeciso
adj.1 irresolute, doubtful, uncertain, unsteady.2 undecided, indecisive, ambiguous, betwixt and between.m.waverer.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona - por naturaleza) indecisive; (- puntualmente) undecided2 (asunto - no resuelto) undecided; (- que no resuelve) inconclusive► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) ditherer* * *(f. - indecisa)adj.1) undecided2) hesitant* * *indeciso, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] indecisive¡soy tan indeciso! — I can never make up my mind!
2) [tema] (=por decidir) undecided; (=indefinido) vague3) [resultado] indecisive2.SM / F (Pol) [en votación] undecided voter; [en encuesta] don't know* * *Ia) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecidedIIestá indeciso sobre... — he's undecided about...
- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( en general) indecisive personb) ( sobre un tema)* * *= undecided, hesitant, wavering.Ex. Poul Qvist Joergensen, Social Democratic MP, expressed his Party's undecided attitude towards tax exemption for sponsorship.Ex. Although our library has long offered computer training classes, many of the senior citizens seemed hesitant to sign up for them.Ex. The writer reflects on his wavering Catholic faith.----* estar indeciso = be hesitant (to).* estar indeciso entre... o... = be torn between... and....* indecisos, los = hesitant, the.* indeciso sobre = on the fence on.* * *Ia) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecidedIIestá indeciso sobre... — he's undecided about...
- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( en general) indecisive personb) ( sobre un tema)* * *= undecided, hesitant, wavering.Ex: Poul Qvist Joergensen, Social Democratic MP, expressed his Party's undecided attitude towards tax exemption for sponsorship.
Ex: Although our library has long offered computer training classes, many of the senior citizens seemed hesitant to sign up for them.Ex: The writer reflects on his wavering Catholic faith.* estar indeciso = be hesitant (to).* estar indeciso entre... o... = be torn between... and....* indecisos, los = hesitant, the.* indeciso sobre = on the fence on.* * *A ‹persona›1 [ SER] indecisivetiene un carácter muy indeciso she's naturally indecisive2 [ ESTAR] undecidedestá indeciso sobre qué candidato votar he's undecided about which candidate to vote forB ‹resultado› indecisivemasculine, feminine1 (en general) indecisive person2(sobre un tema): hay un gran número de indecisos there are a lot of people who are as yet undecided o who have still not made up their minds, there are a lot of undecided voters ( o delegates etc)* * *
indeciso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ persona›a) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecided
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
b) ( sobre un tema):
indeciso,-a adjetivo
1 (dubitativo) hesitant, unsure
2 (sin decidir) inconclusive: la cuestión permanece indecisa, the matter remains inconclusive
' indeciso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dudar
- dudosa
- dudoso
- indecisa
- titubear
- notar
English:
feeble-minded
- floating
- helpless
- hesitant
- indecisive
- irresolute
- tentative
- undecided
- weak-willed
- unsure
* * *indeciso, -a♦ adj1. [persona] [inseguro] indecisive;[que está dudoso] undecided;es una persona muy indecisa she's a very indecisive person;estar indeciso sobre algo to be undecided about sth2. [pregunta, respuesta] hesitant;[resultado] undecided♦ nmes un indeciso he's indecisive;buscan el voto de los indecisos they are seeking to win over undecided voters* * *adj undecided; por naturaleza indecisive* * *indeciso, -sa adj1) irresoluto: indecisive2) : undecided* * *indeciso adj indecisive -
5 floater
n.• flotador s.m.'fləʊtər, 'fləʊtə(r)1) (AmE colloq) ( employee) trabajador, -dora m,f eventual2) (AmE) ( multiple voter) votante mf múltiple3) ( undecided voter) (BrE) votante mf indeciso4) ( drifter) (AmE colloq) vagabundo, -da m,f5) ( in eyeball) partícula f flotante6) ( insurance policy) (AmE) póliza f flotante7) ( in fishing) flotador m* * *['fləʊtər, 'fləʊtə(r)]1) (AmE colloq) ( employee) trabajador, -dora m,f eventual2) (AmE) ( multiple voter) votante mf múltiple3) ( undecided voter) (BrE) votante mf indeciso4) ( drifter) (AmE colloq) vagabundo, -da m,f5) ( in eyeball) partícula f flotante6) ( insurance policy) (AmE) póliza f flotante7) ( in fishing) flotador m -
6 Wechselwähler
* * *der Wechselwählerfloating voter; floater* * *Wẹch|sel|wäh|ler(in)m(f)floating voter* * *Wech·sel·wäh·ler(in)m(f) floating [or undecided] voter* * * -
7 Wechselwähler
Wechselwähler m floating voter, undecided voter -
8 Wechselwähler
Wech·sel·wäh·ler(in) m(f)floating [or (Am) undecided] voter -
9 indécis
indécis, e [ɛ̃desi, iz]1. adjectiveb. ( = vague) [sourire, pensée] vague ; [contour] indistinct2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
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indécise ɛ̃desi, iz adjectif1) ( ponctuellement)2) ( de nature) [personne, caractère] indecisive3) ( incertain) [résultats, victoire] uncertain
2.
* * *ɛ̃desi, iz adj indécis, -e1) (caractère) indecisiveIl est constamment indécis. — He's always indecisive.
2)Je suis encore indécis. — I'm still undecided.
* * *A adj1 ( ponctuellement) il est encore indécis he hasn't decided yet; il est indécis sur l'attitude à avoir he's undecided as to what attitude he should take;2 ( de nature) [personne, caractère, esprit] indecisive;3 ( incertain) [résultats, victoire, bataille] uncertain;4 ( peu concluant) [résultats, victoire, bataille] inconclusive;5 ( imprécis) [sourire] uncertain; [pensées, termes] undefined, vague; [temps] unsettled, uncertain.B nm,f indecisive person; ( électeur) floating voter.je suis indécis (sur la solution à choisir) I'm undecided (as to the best solution), I can't make up my mind (which solution is the best)————————, indécise [ɛ̃desi, iz] nom masculin, nom féminin[électeur] floating voter, don't-know -
10 leaners
соц. "склоняющиеся" (термин от слова "склоняться", который обозначает избирателей, которые склоняются к тому или этому кандидату, но не могут точно сказать, за кого они будут голосовать; сначала такие респонденты говорят интервьюерам, что они не решили, за кого будут голосовать, но после нескольких вопросов они готовы назвать имя кандидата)Independent leaners simply said that they are closer to one party. — Независимые склоняющиеся просто сказали, что они ближе к одной партии.
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11 a floating vote
амер.голоса колеблющихся избирателей (отсюда a floating, swing или switch voter)The public opinion polls... noted unusually high numbers of undecided voters and suggested that this floating vote would be divided between the two candidates. (W. Manchester, ‘The Glory and the Dream’) — Опросы общественного мнения... выявили наличие большого числа избирателей, не решивших пока, какому из двух кандидатов отдать предпочтение.
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12 tabella
tăbella, ae ( nom. plur. TABELAI, S. C. de Bacch. Corp. I. R. 196). f. dim. [tabula].I.In gen., a small board, a little table or tablet (rare and mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):II.liminis,
i. e. the door-sill, Cat. 32, 5:tabella aerea,
a brass plate, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 19: hos (libellos) eme, quos artat brevibus membrana tabellis, little tablets, i. e. small pages, Mart. 1, 3, 3:parva tabella capit ternos utrimque lapillos,
small gamingboards, Ov. A. A. 3, 365; id. Tr. 2. 481:pistor multiplices struit tabellas,
i. e. thin cakes, Mart. 11, 31, 9.—Of the basket or cradle in which Romulus and Remus were exposed:heu quantum fati parva tabella vehit,
the little bark, Ov. F. 2, 408.—In partic. (class.).A.A writing-tablet:2.tabellis pro chartis utebantur antiqui, quibus ultro citro, sive privatim sive publice opus erat, certiores absentes faciebant, unde adhuc tabellarii dicuntur: et tabellae missae ab imperatoribus,
Fest. p. 359 Müll.:tabellae Imponere manus,
Ov. P. 4, 2, 27:abiegnae,
id. A. A. 3, 469:litteras tabellae insculpere,
Quint. 1, 1, 27:fecit et Libyn puerum tenentem tabellam,
Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 59.—Hence, transf., in plur., a writing, written composition, letter, contract, will, etc.:B.tabellas proferri jussimus... Recitatae sunt tabellae in eandem fere sententiam,
Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:allatae sunt tabellae ad eam a Stratippocle, eum argentum sumpsisse,
Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 68:ex tabellis jam faxo scies,
id. Ps. 1, 1, 47:tabellas consignare,
id. Curc. 2, 3, 86:tu quidem tabellis obsignatis agis mecum,
with sealed writings, Cic. Tusc. 5, 11, 33:publicae Heracleensium,
public records, id. Arch. 4, 9; cf. Liv. 43, 16, 13:tabellae quaestionis plures proferuntur,
minutes of evidence, Cic. Clu. 65, 184:cur totiens video mitti recipique tabellas?
Ov. Am. 3, 14, 31:rasae,
id. A. A. 1, 437:nuptiis tabellas dotis ipse consignavit,
the marriage contract, Suet. Claud. 29:falsas signare tabellas,
forged wills, Juv. 8, 142:laureatae,
a letter announcing a victory, Liv. 45, 1, 8.— Sing. (rare):testimonium per tabellam dare,
in writing, Tac. Or. 36: ex tabellā pronuntiare sententiam, Suet. Claud. 15.—A tablet for voting, a ballot.1.In the comitia, used in electing a magistrate or deciding upon the acceptance of a proposed law: in the former case the elector wrote down the name of a candidate; in the latter, each voter received two tablets, on one of which were the letters U. R., i. e. uti rogas, denoting approval;2.on the other, A., i. e. antiquo (for the old law), denoting rejection: me universa civitas non prius tabellā quam voce priorem consulem declaravit,
Cic. Pis. 1, 3:an ego exspectem, dum de te quinque et septuaginta tabellae dirimantur?
id. ib. 40, 96:tabella modo detur nobis, sicut populo data est,
id. Phil. 11, 8, 19; cf.:si populo grata est tabella, quae frontis aperit hominum,
id. Planc. 6, 16. —In courts of justice; here each judge usually received three tablets; one of which, inscribed A., i. e. absolvo, denoted acquittal; another, with C., i. e. condemno, written on it, denoted condemnation;C.and the third, with N. L., i. e. non liquet (it is not clear), left the case undecided: cum tabella vobis dabitur, judices, non de Flacco dabitur solum: dabitur de bonis omnibus,
Cic. Fl. 39, 99:huic judicialis tabella committetur?
id. Verr. 2, 2, 32, § 79:de quibusdam etiam imperitus judex dimittere tabellam potest,
give his vote, Sen. Ben. 3, 7, 5:quamlibet austeras de me ferat urna tabellas,
Prop. 4 (5), 11, 49; Caes. B. C. 3, 83; cf. Suet. Aug. 33. —A painted tablet, a small picture or painting:D.ea (exhedria) volebam tabellis ornare,
Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 3:priscis sparsa tabellis Porticus,
Ov. A. A. 1, 71:inveniat plures nulla tabella modos,
id. ib. 2, 680:comicae tabellae,
Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 114; cf.:cubicula tabellis adornavit,
Suet. Tib. 43:Tyrrhena sigilla, tabellas, Sunt qui non habeant,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 180:Pausiaca,
id. S. 2, 7, 95.—A votive tablet, hung up in a temple, and on which one acknowledged by writing or painting the favor or aid he had received from a deity:E.nunc, dea, nunc succurre mihi, nam posse mederi, Picta docet templis multa tabella tuis,
Tib. 1, 3, 28:et posita est meritae multa tabella deae,
Ov. F. 3, 268:votiva,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 33; so Juv. 12, 27:memores,
Ov. M. 8, 744. —A fan:quos (ventos) faciet nostrā mota tabella manu,
Ov. Am. 3, 2, 38.
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