Alternativa stavningar

Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈsʌfɹɪdʒ/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈsʌfɹɪdʒ/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (uncountable) The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision.
  2. (countable) A vote in deciding a particular question.
  3. The right to vote for elected officials in a representative democracy.
  4. (US) The right of women to vote.
  5. (countable, Christianity) A prayer, for example a prayer offered for the faithful dead.
  6. (countable, Christianity) A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.
  7. (uncountable) Aid, intercession.
  8. Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.

Exempel

  • But the President himself says that " upon him has been devolved, by the constitution, and the suffrages of the American people, the duty of superintending the operation of the executive departments of the Government,
  • Hence, by rendering the suffrages secret in the Roman republic, all was lost; it was no longer possible to direct a populace that sought its own destruction
  • universal suffrage, women's suffrage, negro suffrage
  • I firmly believe that there is a purgatory, and that the souls therein detained are helped by the suffrages of the faithful.
  • As these holy prayers and suffrages following are set forth of most godly zeal for edifying and stirring of devotion of all true faithful Christian hearts [...]
  • In explaining and defending suffrages for the dead, Catholic argument repeatedly involved the assumption of the importance of time.
  • Lastly, in this suffrage, we intercede for prisoners and captives; we "remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them."
  • Lactantius and St. Austin confirm by their suffrage the observation made by heathen writers.
  • Every miracle is the suffrage of Heaven to the truth of a doctrine.
  • universal suffrage -- yleinen äänioikeus

Böjningsformer

Pluralsuffrages