"vote of confidence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: votes of confidence [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|votes of confidence}} vote of confidence (plural votes of confidence)
  1. A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express their confidence in a government; sometimes proposed by a government to counter a vote of no confidence proposed by the opposition; defeat would lead to the resignation of the government. Translations (motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly): вот на доверив (vot na doveriv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vot de confiança [masculine] (Catalan), 信任投票 (xìnrèn tóupiào) (Chinese Mandarin), luottamuslauseäänestys (Finnish), motion de confiance [feminine] (French), Vertrauensfrage [feminine] (German), vóta muiníne [masculine] (Irish), voto di fiducia [masculine] (Italian), wotum zaufania [neuter] (Polish), voto de confiança [masculine] (Portuguese), vot de încredere [neuter] (Romanian), во́тум дове́рия (vótum dovérija) [masculine] (Russian), moción de confianza [feminine] (Spanish), förtroendeomröstning [common-gender] (Swedish), во́тум дові́ри (vótum dovíry) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-vote_of_confidence-en-noun-~q2FesmL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly': 92 8
  2. (informal, by extension) Any indication of confidence in another. Tags: broadly, informal
    Sense id: en-vote_of_confidence-en-noun-EQgPne-k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: motion of confidence, confidence vote

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "word": "voto de confiança"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vótum dovérija",
          "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
          "tags": [
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          "ref": "2006, Robert B. Parker, Hundred-Dollar Baby, Putnam, page 44",
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vot na doveriv",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вот на доверив"
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vot de confiança"
    },
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xìnrèn tóupiào",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "word": "信任投票"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "word": "luottamuslauseäänestys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "motion de confiance"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vertrauensfrage"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vóta muiníne"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "voto di fiducia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "wotum zaufania"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "voto de confiança"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vot de încredere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vótum dovérija",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "во́тум дове́рия"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moción de confianza"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "förtroendeomröstning"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vótum dovíry",
      "sense": "motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "во́тум дові́ри"
    }
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  "word": "vote of confidence"
}

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