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to poll
01
sonder, interroger
to ask people specific questions to gather their opinions or preferences on a particular subject
Transitive: to poll a group
Exemples
The company conducted a survey to poll employees about their satisfaction with workplace conditions.
L'entreprise a mené une enquête pour sonder les employés sur leur satisfaction quant aux conditions de travail.
02
émonder, tailler
to trim the upper part of a tree or plant, usually to promote new growth
Transitive: to poll a tree or plant
Exemples
Farmers often poll their willow trees to harvest the shoots for weaving.
Les agriculteurs étêtent souvent leurs saules pour récolter les pousses destinées au tissage.
03
voter, participer à un scrutin
to participate in an election or decision-making process by casting a vote
Intransitive
Exemples
Many citizens polled despite the rainy weather on election day.
De nombreux citoyens ont voté malgré la pluie le jour des élections.
04
recueillir, obtenir
to receive a specific number of votes in an election or decision-making process
Transitive: to poll a number of votes
Exemples
He was thrilled to learn he had polled the highest number of votes in his district.
Il était ravi d'apprendre qu'il avait recueilli le plus grand nombre de voix dans son district.
Poll
01
the uppermost part of the human head
Exemples
The hat rested snugly on the poll.
Le chapeau reposait confortablement sur le sommet du crâne.
02
sondage
a process in which random people are asked the same questions to find out what the general public thinks about a given subject
Exemples
Politicians often use polls to gauge voter sentiment and shape their campaign strategies accordingly.
Les politiciens utilisent souvent des sondages pour évaluer les sentiments des électeurs et façonner leurs stratégies de campagne en conséquence.
03
les élections, le scrutin
the act of casting or counting votes, or the location where this occurs
Exemples
Citizens queued at the polls to vote.
Les citoyens ont fait la queue aux bureaux de vote pour voter.
04
perroquet domestique, perroquet d'élevage
a domesticated parrot, often kept as a pet
Exemples
The colorful poll perched on its owner's shoulder.
Le perroquet coloré perché sur l'épaule de son propriétaire.
05
nuque, tête (partie postérieure)
(in anatomical contexts) the part of the skull located between the ears
Exemples
Pressure applied to the poll can affect balance.
La pression appliquée au poll peut affecter l'équilibre.
