Voted Meaning in English
word · lemma: vote
/ˈvoʊtɪd/
VOH-did
/vˈəʊtɪd/
VOH-did
Definition
Past tense of 'vote'. It means to officially choose a person, party, plan, or idea, usually in an election or by raising hands in a group.
Usage & Nuances
Common patterns: 'vote for' a candidate, 'vote against' a proposal, and 'vote on' an issue. In groups, people can vote by hand, by ballot, or online. Don't confuse 'voted' with 'elected': people voted, but only one person was elected.
Spanish: votó - votaronPortuguese (BR): votou - votaramPortuguese (PT): votou - votaramChinese (Simplified): 投票了Chinese (Traditional): 投票了Hindi: वोट दियाArabic: صوّتBengali: ভোট দিয়েছিলাম - ভোট দিয়েছিল - ভোট দিয়েছিলেনRussian: проголосовал - проголосовала - проголосовалиJapanese: 投票したVietnamese: đã bỏ phiếu - đã biểu quyếtKorean: 투표했다Turkish: oy verdi - oy verdilerUrdu: ووٹ دیا - ووٹ دیا تھاIndonesian: memilih - telah memilih
Example Sentences
I voted this morning before work.
basic
They voted for a new class leader.
basic
The group voted against the plan.
basic
We voted on it last week, remember?
natural
Most people voted for change, not more of the same.
natural
I almost forgot, but I voted right before the polls closed.
natural