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voto.

vote (a formalised choice)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvɔ.tu/Brazil/ˈvɔ.tu/Portugal/ˈbɔ.tu/Northern, Portugal
  1. vote (a formalised choice)

    masculine
  2. vote (act or instance of participating in such a choice)

    masculine
  3. vow (solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner)

    masculine
  4. an offering given during a vow

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese voto, partly borrowed from Latin vōtum (“vow”), itself from voveō (“to vow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ-. Doublet of the inherited bodo (“food, money, or clothes given to the poor on holy days”) and boda (“wedding”).

verb/ˈvɔ.tu/Brazil/ˈvɔ.tu/Portugal/ˈbɔ.tu/Northern, Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of votar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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