poll

[US]/pəʊl/
[UK]/poʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en meningsmåling; en formel optælling af stemmer
vt. at gennemføre en meningsmåling; at modtage stemmer
vi. at stemme
adj. klippet eller beskåret
Word Forms
Past Tensepolled
Past Participlepolled
Third Person Singularpolls
Pluralpolls
Present Participlepolling

Phrases & Collocations

public opinion poll

meningsmåling

exit poll

afslutningsmåling

conduct a poll

gennemføre en meningsmåling

opinion poll

meningsmåling

gallup poll

Gallup-afstemning

poll tax

told på varer

straw poll

hurtig måling

Example Sentences

a poll of the viewing audience.

en afstemning blandt seerne.

They polled the President.

De afstemte præsidenten.

They polled the cattle.

De afstemte kvæget.

polled the sheep; polled the trees.

afstemte fårene; afstemte træerne.

opinion polls were in their infancy .

meningsmålinger var stadig i deres vorden.

the polls have only just closed.

afstemningerne er kun lige blevet lukket.

a poll of average people; average eyesight.

en afstemning af gennemsnitlige mennesker; gennemsnitlig synsevne.

The result of the poll won't be known until midnight.

Resultatet af afstemningen vil ikke være kendt før midnat.

She polled 98 votes.

Hun fik 98 stemmer.

With a week to go until polling day, the Conservatives are still behind in the polls.

Med en uge til valgdagen er de konservative stadig bagud i meningsmålingerne.

All polling methods are potentially open to abuse.

Alle afstemningsmetoder kan potentielt misbruges.

the polls registered broad support for Labour.

Meningsmålingerne viste bred støtte til Labour.

the country went to the polls on March 10.

Landet gik til stemmeurnerne den 10. marts.

the community charge (popularly known as the poll tax).

Samfundsafgiften (populært kendt som poll tax).

two more poll tax rebels were sequestrated.

To yderligere poll tax-rebeller blev rekvireret.

I took a straw poll among my immediate colleagues.

Jeg tog en hurtig afstemning blandt mine nærmeste kolleger.

popularity polls yo-yo up and down with the flow of events.

Popularitetsafstemninger svinger op og ned med begivenhedernes gang.

Opinion polls serve as a barometer of the public mood.

Meningsmålinger fungerer som en indikator for offentlig stemning.

You can cast your vote at the local polling station.

Du kan afgive din stemme på det lokale valglokal.

Real-world Examples

A recent poll gives us some idea.

En nylig undersøgelse giver os en idé.

Source: CNN Selected December 2015 Collection

Jay, can you bring up the poll?

Jay, kan du vise undersøgelsen?

Source: Grandparents' Business English Class

Podemos leads some opinion polls ahead of an election due this year.

Podemos fører nogle meningsmålinger før et valg, der er planlagt til dette år.

Source: BBC Listening February 2015 Collection

The far-right President described pre-election polls as a lie.

Den yderste højrepræsident beskrev optaktsvalgsmålinger som en løgn.

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2022

Three had already withdrawn before Wednesday's straw poll.

Tre havde allerede trukket sig tilbage før onsdagens prøveafstemning.

Source: CRI Online October 2016 Collection

Several recent national polls are close.

Flere nylige landsdækkende meningsmålinger er tætte.

Source: CNN Select September 2016 Collection

Vote turnout was the lowest ever in an Iranian presidential poll.

Valgdeltagelsen var den laveste nogensinde i et iransk præsidentvalg.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation June 2021

Mr Musk has acted on the results of other Twitter polls.

Hr. Musk har handlet på resultaterne af andre Twitter-afstemninger.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation December 2022

His website was the most visited. He won a Facebook poll.

Hans hjemmeside var den mest besøgte. Han vandt en Facebook-afstemning.

Source: NPR News October 2015 Collection

For weeks now, in public opinion polls, her party had been leading.

I flere uger har hendes parti ført i meningsmålinger.

Source: NPR News September 2022 Compilation

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