"-elect" meaning in All languages combined

See -elect on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

Etymology: From elect. Etymology templates: {{m|en|elect}} elect Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -elect, {{en-suffix}} -elect
  1. Used after a title to indicate that the person has been elected to hold the title, but has not yet officially taken it. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: champion-elect, president-elect, Vice-President-elect Translations (not yet inaugurated): vastavalittu (Finnish), tuleva (Finnish), megválasztott (Hungarian), várományos (Hungarian), လောင်း (Shan), vald (Swedish), tân cử (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en--elect-en-suffix-MUmZuwGa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -elect meaning in All languages combined (1.6kB)

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          "text": "Senator-elect Li will be sworn in next month."
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
          "word": "vastavalittu"
        },
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          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
          "word": "megválasztott"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
          "word": "várományos"
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          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
          "word": "လောင်း"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
          "word": "vald"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
          "word": "tân cử"
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      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
      "word": "vastavalittu"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
      "word": "tuleva"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
      "word": "megválasztott"
    },
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
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    },
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      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
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      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
      "word": "vald"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "not yet inaugurated",
      "word": "tân cử"
    }
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