French translation of balloted is 
qualités

Meaning of "balloted" in English

The term "balloted" refers to the process of voting, usually in a formal or organized manner, particularly involving secret ballots. When individuals or groups are "balloted," they cast votes to make decisions or elect representatives. It is often used in contexts such as elections, referendums, or any situation requiring a democratic decision-making process. The act of being "balloted" implies participation in an electoral event where fairness and confidentiality are maintained to ensure unbiased outcomes.

Meaning of "qualités" in French

In French, "qualités" translates to "qualities" in English and refers to the attributes or characteristics that define a person, object, or situation. This term emphasizes positive aspects and favorable traits, such as honesty, kindness, skill, or craftsmanship. "Qualités" can describe both inherent features and those developed over time. It is commonly used to highlight strengths or commendable features, contrasting with "défauts" which focus on flaws or weaknesses.

Pronunciation of "balloted" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈbælə.tɪd/

Pronunciation Variations: In dialects such as British English, the vowel sounds may be slightly different, and the last syllable might sound more like /ˈbælə.tɪd/ compared to American English /ˈbælə.tɪd/. Regional accents may also affect vowel length and stress.

Pronunciation of "qualités" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ka.li.te/

Pronunciation Variations: French pronunciation is generally consistent across regions, but slight variations might occur, such as more nasal or clipped pronunciations depending on the speaker's local accent or whether they are from northern or southern France.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The members were balloted to choose a new leader. (Les membres ont été consultés par scrutin pour choisir un nouveau leader.)
2. After much debate, the committee balloted on the proposed changes. (Après de longues discussions, le comité a voté sur les modifications proposées.)
3. Employees were balloted to decide on the strike action. (Les employés ont voté pour décider de l'action de grève.)
4. The motion was balloted and passed unanimously. (La motion a été soumise au vote et adoptée à l'unanimité.)
5. Residents were balloted regarding the new housing development. (Les résidents ont été consultés par vote concernant le nouveau projet immobilier.)
6. The union balloted its members for a pay raise. (Le syndicat a consulté ses membres par vote pour une augmentation salariale.)
7. Shareholders were balloted on the merger decision. (Les actionnaires ont voté sur la décision de fusion.)
8. The board agreed to be balloted about the merger proposal. (Le conseil a accepté d'être consulté par scrutin à propos de la proposition de fusion.)
9. The club was balloted to determine the winner. (Le club a été consulté par vote pour déterminer le gagnant.)
10. We were balloted on which design to use for the new logo. (Nous avons voté pour choisir quel design utiliser pour le nouveau logo.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "balloted" in English

Synonyms: voted, polled, elected, chose, selected, canvassed, consulted, surveyed, decided, tabulated.

Antonyms: disregarded, neglected, ignored, bypassed, abstained.

Similar Words: cast, participate, enfranchise, tally, register.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "qualités" in French

Synonyms: caractères, attributs, traits, vertus, mérites, talents, compétences, aptitudes, facultés, avantages.

Antonyms: défauts, imperfections, lacunes, faiblesses, déficiences.

Similar Words: caractéristiques, propriétés, spécificités, particularités, dispositions.

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