noun🔗ShareSondage, enquête d'opinionA survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion."The school conducted a poll to see which extracurricular activity students wanted most. "L'école a mené un sondage pour savoir quelle activité parascolaire les élèves voulaient le plus.politicsmediastatisticsgovernmentsocietycommunicationessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlection, scrutinA formal election."The student council had a poll to see what people want served in the cafeteria."Le conseil étudiant a organisé une élection pour savoir ce que les gens veulent manger à la cafétéria.politicsgovernmentessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBureau de vote, bureaux de voteA polling place (usually as plural, polling places)"The polls close at 8 p.m."Les bureaux de vote ferment à 20 heures.politicsgovernmentplaceessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTête, crâne(now rare outside veterinary medicine contexts) The head, particularly the scalp or pate upon which hair (normally) grows."The vet examined the dog's poll for any signs of injury. "Le vétérinaire a examiné la tête du chien pour déceler tout signe de blessure.anatomybodypartessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFoule, masse(in extended senses of the above) A mass of people, a mob or muster, considered as a head count."The poll of students showed overwhelming support for a new school dress code. "La foule d'étudiants a montré un soutien massif pour un nouveau code vestimentaire scolaire.politicsstatisticsnumbergroupmassgovernmentessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe culot, le derrièreThe broad or butt end of an axe or a hammer."The carpenter carefully placed the heavy axe on the workbench, resting it on its poll. "Le charpentier a soigneusement placé la lourde hache sur l'établi, en la posant sur son culot.partutensilweaponessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe chevaineThe pollard or European chub, a kind of fish."The pond held many pollard, small fish with silvery sides. "L'étang contenait de nombreux chevaines, de petits poissons aux flancs argentés.fishanimalessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonder l'avis de, interrogerTo take, record the votes of (an electorate)."The school will poll its students to find out which extracurricular activity is most popular. "L'école va sonder ses élèves pour savoir quelle activité extrascolaire est la plus populaire.politicsgovernmentessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonder l'avis de, interrogerTo solicit mock votes from (a person or group)."The teacher polled the class to see which book they preferred for their next reading assignment. "Le professeur a sondé la classe pour savoir quel livre ils préféraient pour leur prochaine lecture.politicsgovernmentcommunicationmediaessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoter, consulterTo vote at an election."The students will poll next week to choose their class president. "Les étudiants voteront la semaine prochaine pour choisir leur président de classe.politicsgovernmentessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoter, recueillir les votesTo register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters."He polled a hundred votes more than his opponent."Il a recueilli cent voix de plus que son adversaire.politicsgovernmentessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCouper, tondreTo cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop."to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass"Couper les cheveux ; tondre la laine ; tondre l'herbeagricultureessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTondreTo cut the hair of (a creature)."The groomer will poll the dog's fur every month. "Le toiletteur tondra la fourrure du chien tous les mois.animalagricultureessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcornerTo remove the horns of (an animal)."The farmer had to poll the young bull to make it less aggressive. "L'agriculteur a dû écorner le jeune taureau pour le rendre moins agressif.animalagricultureessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉmonder, taillerTo remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop."to poll a tree"Émonder un arbre.agricultureplantessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterroger, sonder(communication) To (repeatedly) request the status of something (such as a computer or printer on a network)."The teacher will poll the class to see which students have finished their homework. "Le professeur va interroger la classe pour voir quels élèves ont fini leurs devoirs.communicationcomputingtechnologyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre évalué dans un sondage(with adverb) To be judged in a poll."The new school uniform design will be polled by students next week. "La nouvelle conception de l'uniforme scolaire sera évaluée par les élèves la semaine prochaine lors d'un sondage.politicsmediagovernmentstatisticsessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtorquer, pillerTo extort from; to plunder; to strip."The bully in class tried to poll the other students of their lunch money. "Le tyran de la classe a essayé d'extorquer l'argent du déjeuner aux autres élèves.propertyactionbusinessessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTaxerTo impose a tax upon."The government will poll a tax on all new cars to fund road improvements. "Le gouvernement va taxer toutes les voitures neuves pour financer l'amélioration des routes.governmentpoliticseconomyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePayer son impôt personnelTo pay as one's personal tax."My grandmother polls taxes each year to support the village library. "Ma grand-mère paie son impôt personnel chaque année pour soutenir la bibliothèque du village.governmentpoliticseconomyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnregistrer, inscrire, recenserTo enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, especially for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one."The school will poll all students to determine their preferred lunch options. "L'école va recenser tous les élèves pour déterminer leurs options de déjeuner préférées.politicsgovernmentstatisticsnumberlistessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCouper, taillerTo cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation."a polled deed"Un acte coupéactionworkessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSans cornes(of kinds of livestock which typically have horns) Bred without horns, and thus hornless."Poll Hereford"Hereford sans cornesanimalagricultureessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerroquetA pet parrot."My aunt's poll loves to squawk at the mailman. "Le perroquet de ma tante adore jacasser au facteur.animalbirdessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlève qui ne cherche pas les honneurs, étudiant moyen(Cambridge University) One who does not try for honors at university, but is content to take a degree merely; a passman."My brother was a poll at university; he just wanted to pass his classes, not get good grades. "Mon frère était un élève moyen à l'université ; il voulait juste réussir ses cours, pas obtenir de bonnes notes.cultureeducationpersonessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading