Ballot vs Election vs Poll vs Vote

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Ballot

Top 3000 (comum)C1noun

Election

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun

Poll

Top 1000 (muito comum)C1noun

Vote

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun
 BallotElectionPollVote
Pronúncia🇬🇧 //ˈbælət//🇺🇸 //ˈbælət//🇬🇧 /["/ɪˈlekʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪˈlekʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/pəʊl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/pəʊl/"]/🇬🇧 /["/vəʊt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/vəʊt/"]/
SignificadoUm pedaço de papel usado para votar.A piece of paper used for voting.Um processo em que as pessoas votam para escolher líderes ou tomar decisões.A process when people vote to choose leaders or make decisions.Um jeito de descobrir o que as pessoas pensam, geralmente fazendo perguntas.A method to find out what people think, often by asking questions.Escolher uma opção em uma eleição ou decisão.To choose one option in an election or decision.
ExemploShe cast her ballot in the local election.The election for the new mayor will take place next month.The latest poll shows that the incumbent candidate is leading by 10 points.It's important to vote in local elections to make your voice heard.
RegistroNeutroNeutroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 3000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRC1B1C1B1
Classe gramaticalnounnounnounnoun
Colocaçõescast a ballot, ballot measure, ballot boxclean, fair, free, conduct, have, hold, take place, be due, be scheduled for, campaign, manifesto, pledge, at a/​the election, in a/​the election, by election, the outcome of an election, the run-up to an election, clean, fair, free, conduct, have, hold, take place, be due, be scheduled for, campaign, manifesto, pledge, at a/​the election, in a/​the election, by election, the outcome of an election, the run-up to an electionlocal, national, nationwide, carry out, conduct, do, confirm something, find something, indicate something, numbers, rating, results, in the polls, be ahead in the polls, be behind in the polls, a lead in the polls, presidential, go to, open, close, at the pollselectoral, majority, huge, have, hold, put something to the, go to somebody/​something, fall, increase, by vote, vote against, vote for, change your vote, force a vote (on something), a vote of confidence, electoral, majority, huge, have, hold, put something to the, go to somebody/​something, fall, increase, by vote, vote against, vote for, change your vote, force a vote (on something), a vote of confidence, have, get, give somebody, electoral, majority, huge, have, hold, put something to the, go to somebody/​something, fall, increase, by vote, vote against, vote for, change your vote, force a vote (on something), a vote of confidence, electoral, majority, huge, have, hold, put something to the, go to somebody/​something, fall, increase, by vote, vote against, vote for, change your vote, force a vote (on something), a vote of confidence
Antônimosabstention, no voteapathy, indifferenceconsensus, agreementabstain, ignore
Erros comunsConfusing 'ballot' with 'vote'. 'Ballot' is the paper; 'vote' is the action., Using 'ballot' as a verb incorrectly.Confused with 'selection' which refers to choosing from options generally., Using 'election' for non-political voting contexts, like a contest., Pluralizing incorrectly as 'elections' in contexts that imply a single event.Confused with 'pole' — 'poll' is about opinions, 'pole' is a long stick., Using 'polls' as a verb incorrectly — it should be used primarily as a noun., Misunderstanding the context — not all surveys are called polls.'Vote for' confusion with 'vote against' (the opposite)., Using 'voted' instead of 'vote' when talking about the action in the present., Confusing 'vote' as a noun and verb without context.
Notas de usoUse 'voto' em contextos formais como eleições. Evite frases informais, pois é um termo sério relacionado à votação.Use 'ballot' in formal contexts like elections. Avoid informal phrases as it's a serious term related to voting.Usado em contextos políticos, geralmente referindo-se a cargos governamentais. Não é adequado para conversas informais fora da política.Used in political contexts, typically referring to governmental positions. Not suitable for informal conversations outside of politics.Use 'enquete' ou 'pesquisa' quando falar sobre levantamentos de opinião ou o que o público pensa. Serve tanto pra coisa mais séria quanto pra conversa informal. Não use pra perguntas aleatórias sem um objetivo claro.Use 'poll' when discussing surveys or public opinions. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts, like news articles or casual conversations. Avoid using it for informal questions that don’t involve structured responses.Use 'votar' em discussões sobre eleições, pesquisas ou decisões. Evite usá-lo em contextos muito casuais, a menos que se refira a votos informais, como em uma sala de aula.Use 'vote' in discussions about elections, polls, or decisions. Avoid using it in very casual contexts unless referring to informal votes, like in a classroom.

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Perguntas frequentes: Ballot vs Election vs Poll vs Vote

Qual é a diferença entre Ballot, Election, Poll e Vote?

Ballot: A piece of paper used for voting. Election: A process when people vote to choose leaders or make decisions. Poll: A method to find out what people think, often by asking questions. Vote: To choose one option in an election or decision.

Ballot, Election, Poll e Vote estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Ballot: C1, Election: B1, Poll: C1, Vote: B1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Ballot, Election, Poll e Vote?

Ballot: noun, Election: noun, Poll: noun, Vote: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Ballot: She cast her ballot in the local election. Election: The election for the new mayor will take place next month. Poll: The latest poll shows that the incumbent candidate is leading by 10 points. Vote: It's important to vote in local elections to make your voice heard.

Posso usar Ballot, Election, Poll e Vote de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Ballot, Election, Poll e Vote são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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