plebiscite
See also: plébiscite, plébiscité, and plebiscité
English
Etymology
From Middle French plébiscite, from Latin plebs, plebis (“the common people”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplɛbɨsaɪt/
Audio (UK) (file)
- (also UK) IPA(key): /ˈplɛbɨsɪt/
Noun
plebiscite (plural plebiscites)
- A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty
Translations
A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty
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Verb
plebiscite
- inflection of plebiscitar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative