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 Translation for 'vote of confidence' from English to French
NOUN   a vote of confidence | votes of confidence
pol.
vote {m} de confiance
vote of confidence
pol.
question {f} de confiance
vote of confidence
4 Words
pol.
motion {f} de censure
vote of no confidence
5+ Words
pol.
poser la question de confiance
to call for a vote of confidence
pol.
déposer une motion de censure
to move a vote of no confidence
pol.
voter la confiance
to pass a vote of confidence
pol.
voter la censure
to pass a vote of no confidence
pol.
se voir accorder la confiance
to win a vote of confidence
Partial Matches
abus {m} de confiancebreach of confidence
discours {m} de remerciementvote of thanks
abus {m} de confiancebetrayal of confidence
pol.
réaliser un score de 38 %
to get 38% of the vote
voter à main levéeto vote by a show of hands
plébisciter qn./qc. [approuver]to vote overwhelmingly in favour of sb./sth.
suffrage {m} [vote]vote
mus.théâtre
sûreté {f} [d'acteur, de musicien]
confidence
pol.
voix {f}
vote
confiance {f}confidence
5
vote {m}vote
voterto vote
17
en aparté {adv}in confidence
pol.
manipulations {f.pl} électorales
vote rigging
clientélisme {m}vote-catching
dr.pol.
fraude {f} électorale
vote rigging
math.stat.
niveau {m} de confiance
confidence level
pol.
vote {m} parlementaire
parliamentary vote
confiance {f} du consommateurconsumer confidence
imposteur {m}confidence man
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Usage Examples English
  • Because the leadership of the minority government had made the vote on the budget vote a vote of confidence, the defeat of the Disraeli budget was a "vote of no confidence" in the minority government and meant its downfall.
  • Chancellor Gerhard Schröder called a vote of confidence, tying it to his strategy on the war.
  • The UDR was a crucial component of the majority that supported the Massimo D'Alema cabinet in October 1998, after the fall of the Romano Prodi's government which lost a vote of confidence.
  • Neither the chancellor nor the Bundestag has the power to call elections, and the president can do so only if the chancellor so requests after losing a vote of confidence.
  • At the 1923 election, the Conservatives had lost their majority, and when they lost a vote of confidence in the House in January 1924, King George V called on MacDonald to form a minority Labour government, with the tacit support of the Liberals under Asquith from the corner benches.

  • On 23 March 1977, in a vote of confidence against the minority Labour government, Powell, along with a few other Ulster Unionists, abstained.
  • The Council must resign if the National Assembly passes a vote of no confidence in the council or the Prime Minister or rejects a vote of confidence.
  • that by what we are doing tonight we are giving a vote of confidence or congratulation to homosexuality.
  • He then presents a government platform and must receive a vote of confidence from the Knesset to become prime minister.
  • The new government won the parliamentary vote of confidence on 26 October 2001 (306:140 votes with one abstention).

  • For instance South Africa and Botswana, unlike Commonwealth realms or parliamentary republics such as India, have a combined head of state and head of government but the President remains responsible to the lower house of parliament; it elects the President at the beginning of a new Parliament, or when there is a vacancy in the office, or when the sitting President is defeated on a vote of confidence.
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