Votado (en. Voted)

/boˈtaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
It refers to the action of having selected an option in an election.
He has voted for the candidate he believes is best.
Él ha votado por el candidato que cree que es mejor.
Indicates that a formal election has taken place.
Citizens have voted in the municipal elections.
Los ciudadanos han votado en las elecciones municipales.
It is used to indicate that an opinion has been expressed through a vote.
They have voted against the proposed measure.
Han votado en contra de la propuesta presentada.

Etymology

From the verb "votar," which comes from the Latin 'votare,' meaning 'to make a vote.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

voted by
indicates the option or person for whom one has voted.
votado por
to be worn out
to express that someone is tired or exhausted.
estar votado

Related Words

vote
The action of voting or the decision expressed in an election.
voto
voting
The process of casting votes in an election.
votación
voter
A person who has the right to vote.
votante

Slang Meanings

To be in a state of extreme fatigue.
After the marathon, I am completely worn out.
Después del maratón, estoy completamente votado.
To be distracted or disoriented.
Today I am very exhausted; I don’t understand anything that is going on.
Hoy estoy muy votado, no entiendo nada de lo que está pasando.