polled Meaning

verb

Encuestar, votar

To take, record the votes of (an electorate).

Examples :

"The students were polled about their favorite school lunch. "

Se encuestó a los estudiantes sobre su almuerzo escolar favorito.

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verb

Sondear, hacer una encuesta

To solicit mock votes from (a person or group).

Examples :

"The teacher polled the students about their favorite color to help plan the classroom decorations. "

El profesor sondeó a los estudiantes sobre su color favorito para ayudar a planificar las decoraciones del aula.

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verb

Votar

To vote at an election.

Examples :

""Yesterday, I polled in the local election for mayor." "

Ayer voté en las elecciones locales para alcalde.

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verb

Votar, encuestar

To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters.

Examples :

"He polled a hundred votes more than his opponent."

Obtuvo cien votos más que su oponente.

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verb

Cortar, podar

To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop.

Examples :

"to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass"

Cortar el pelo; esquilar la lana; podar la hierba

agriculture

verb

Esquilar

To cut the hair of (a creature).

Examples :

"The farmer polled the sheep to help them stay cool in the summer heat. "

El granjero esquiló las ovejas para ayudarles a mantenerse frescas en el calor del verano.

animal appearance

verb

Descornar

To remove the horns of (an animal).

Examples :

"The farmer polled the young calves to prevent them from injuring each other. "

El granjero descornó a los terneros jóvenes para evitar que se lastimaran entre sí.

animal agriculture

verb

Podar, cortar

To remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop.

Examples :

"to poll a tree"

Podar un árbol.

agriculture plant

verb

Consultar, sondear

(communication) To (repeatedly) request the status of something (such as a computer or printer on a network).

Examples :

"The server polled the printers every minute to check if they needed more paper. "

El servidor consultaba las impresoras cada minuto para comprobar si necesitaban más papel.

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verb

Ser juzgado en una encuesta

(with adverb) To be judged in a poll.

Examples :

"The candidate polled poorly in the latest survey. "

El candidato fue mal juzgado en la última encuesta.

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verb

Extorsionar, saquear, despojar

To extort from; to plunder; to strip.

Examples :

"The corrupt officials polled the villagers of their meager savings, leaving them with nothing to survive the winter. "

Los funcionarios corruptos extorsionaron a los aldeanos sus escasos ahorros, dejándolos sin nada para sobrevivir al invierno.

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verb

Gravar con impuestos

To impose a tax upon.

Examples :

"The government polled homeowners an extra tax to fund the new bridge. "

El gobierno gravó a los propietarios de viviendas con un impuesto adicional para financiar el nuevo puente.

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verb

Pagar impuestos

To pay as one's personal tax.

Examples :

"In the 18th century, every adult male in the colony polled a shilling to support the local militia. "

En el siglo XVIII, todos los hombres adultos de la colonia pagaban un chelín para apoyar a la milicia local.

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verb

Registrar, empadronar, censar

To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, especially for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one.

Examples :

"The election workers polled each voter as they entered the community center, confirming their identity before they could cast their ballot. "

Los trabajadores electorales registraron a cada votante al entrar en el centro comunitario, confirmando su identidad antes de que pudieran emitir su voto.

politics government statistics

verb

Cortar, rasurar

To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation.

Examples :

"a polled deed"

Una escritura rasurada.

appearance

adjective

Podado

Lopped; said of trees having their tops cut off.

Examples :

"The polled trees lining the street looked strangely short and stubby after the town trimmed them for safety. "

Los árboles podados que bordeaban la calle parecían extrañamente cortos y rechonchos después de que el pueblo los podara por seguridad.

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adjective

Recortado, calvo

Cropped; bald.

Examples :

"the polled bachelor"

el soltero calvo

appearance body

adjective

Astas recortadas

Without horns; said of livestock that normally have horns, but which have been bred to be hornless, or which have been dehorned.

Examples :

"The farmer preferred polled cattle because they were less likely to injure each other. "

El granjero prefería el ganado con astas recortadas porque era menos probable que se lesionaran entre sí.

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Meanings

Encuestar, votar

Examples :

"The students were polled about their favorite school lunch. "

Se encuestó a los estudiantes sobre su almuerzo escolar favorito.

Sondear, hacer una encuesta

Examples :

"The teacher polled the students about their favorite color to help plan the classroom decorations. "

El profesor sondeó a los estudiantes sobre su color favorito para ayudar a planificar las decoraciones del aula.

Votar

Examples :

""Yesterday, I polled in the local election for mayor." "

Ayer voté en las elecciones locales para alcalde.

Votar, encuestar

Examples :

"He polled a hundred votes more than his opponent."

Obtuvo cien votos más que su oponente.

Cortar, podar

Examples :

"to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass"

Cortar el pelo; esquilar la lana; podar la hierba

Esquilar

Examples :

"The farmer polled the sheep to help them stay cool in the summer heat. "

El granjero esquiló las ovejas para ayudarles a mantenerse frescas en el calor del verano.

Descornar

Examples :

"The farmer polled the young calves to prevent them from injuring each other. "

El granjero descornó a los terneros jóvenes para evitar que se lastimaran entre sí.

Podar, cortar

Examples :

"to poll a tree"

Podar un árbol.

Consultar, sondear

Examples :

"The server polled the printers every minute to check if they needed more paper. "

El servidor consultaba las impresoras cada minuto para comprobar si necesitaban más papel.

Ser juzgado en una encuesta

Examples :

"The candidate polled poorly in the latest survey. "

El candidato fue mal juzgado en la última encuesta.

Extorsionar, saquear, despojar

Examples :

"The corrupt officials polled the villagers of their meager savings, leaving them with nothing to survive the winter. "

Los funcionarios corruptos extorsionaron a los aldeanos sus escasos ahorros, dejándolos sin nada para sobrevivir al invierno.

Gravar con impuestos

Examples :

"The government polled homeowners an extra tax to fund the new bridge. "

El gobierno gravó a los propietarios de viviendas con un impuesto adicional para financiar el nuevo puente.

Pagar impuestos

Examples :

"In the 18th century, every adult male in the colony polled a shilling to support the local militia. "

En el siglo XVIII, todos los hombres adultos de la colonia pagaban un chelín para apoyar a la milicia local.

Registrar, empadronar, censar

Examples :

"The election workers polled each voter as they entered the community center, confirming their identity before they could cast their ballot. "

Los trabajadores electorales registraron a cada votante al entrar en el centro comunitario, confirmando su identidad antes de que pudieran emitir su voto.

Cortar, rasurar

Examples :

"a polled deed"

Una escritura rasurada.

Podado

Examples :

"The polled trees lining the street looked strangely short and stubby after the town trimmed them for safety. "

Los árboles podados que bordeaban la calle parecían extrañamente cortos y rechonchos después de que el pueblo los podara por seguridad.

Recortado, calvo

Examples :

"the polled bachelor"

el soltero calvo

Astas recortadas

Examples :

"The farmer preferred polled cattle because they were less likely to injure each other. "

El granjero prefería el ganado con astas recortadas porque era menos probable que se lesionaran entre sí.

Related Words

communication noun

Comunicación, transmisión

electorate noun

El dominio de un elector en el Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico

something noun

Algo, cosa