referendums

[US]/ˌrɛfəˈrɛndəmz/
[UK]/ˌrɛfəˈrɛndəmz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal and can result in the adoption of new laws or policies

Phrases & Collocations

national referendums

nationale folkeafstemninger

local referendums

lokale folkeafstemninger

binding referendums

bindende folkeafstemninger

advisory referendums

vejledende folkeafstemninger

constitutional referendums

forfatningsmæssige folkeafstemninger

frequent referendums

hyppige folkeafstemninger

popular referendums

populære folkeafstemninger

future referendums

fremtidige folkeafstemninger

upcoming referendums

kommende folkeafstemninger

recent referendums

seneste folkeafstemninger

Example Sentences

many countries use referendums to gauge public opinion.

mange lande bruger folkeafstemninger til at afgøre den offentlige mening.

referendums can be a powerful tool for democracy.

folkeafstemninger kan være et stærkt redskab for demokratiet.

voter turnout in referendums is often lower than in general elections.

valgdeltagelsen ved folkeafstemninger er ofte lavere end ved almindelige valg.

some referendums have led to significant political changes.

nogle folkeafstemninger har ført til betydelige politiske ændringer.

referendums can sometimes create divisions within a society.

folkeafstemninger kan nogle gange skabe splittelse i et samfund.

it is important to educate voters before a referendum.

det er vigtigt at uddanne vælgerne før en folkeafstemning.

referendums allow citizens to directly influence legislation.

folkeafstemninger giver borgerne mulighed for direkte at påvirke lovgivningen.

some referendums are advisory rather than binding.

nogle folkeafstemninger er vejledende snarere end bindende.

referendums can be a reflection of national sentiment.

folkeafstemninger kan være et udtryk for national stemning.

in recent years, referendums have gained popularity worldwide.

i de seneste år er folkeafstemninger blevet mere populære over hele verden.

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