plebiscite

English

Etymology

From Middle French plébiscite, from Latin plebs, plebis (the common people).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplɛbɨsaɪt/
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  • (also UK) IPA(key): /ˈplɛbɨsɪt/

Noun

plebiscite (plural plebiscites)

  1. A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty

Translations


Spanish

Verb

plebiscite

  1. inflection of plebiscitar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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