Yeas Meaning in English

word · lemma: yea

US

ˈjeɪz/, /ˈjis/, /ˈjiz

YAYZ, YEES, YEEZ

UK

jˈeɪz

YAYZ

Definição

'Yeas' are the votes or spoken words meaning 'yes' in a formal vote, especially in meetings, parliaments, or similar settings.

Uso & Nuances

Primarily used in formal or official voting situations, often contrasted with 'nays' (no votes). Common phrase: 'All in favor, say yeas.' Rarely used in casual conversation.

• Spanish: afirmativos (votación) - síes (votación)
• Portuguese (BR): votos favoráveis (votação) - sins (votação)
• Portuguese (PT): votos favoráveis (votação) - sins (votação)
• Chinese (Simplified): 赞成票
• Chinese (Traditional): 贊成票
• Hindi: हां (मतदान) - समर्थन (मतदान)
• Arabic: أصوات نعم (تصويت)
• Bengali: হ্যাঁ ভোট - সম্মতি
• Russian: голоса "за"
• Japanese: 賛成票
• Vietnamese: phiếu tán thành - phiếu "đồng ý"
• Korean: 찬성표
• Turkish: evet oyları
• Urdu: ہاں کے ووٹ
• Indonesian: suara setuju - suara "ya"

Frases de Exemplo

The chair asked for yeas and nays.

basic

There were more yeas than nays.

basic

Count the yeas to see if the motion passes.

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All the yeas stood up at once when called.

natural

The yeas have it, the bill is approved!

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Please record the yeas for the official minutes.

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