die Stimmabgabe, -n
voting
The German word "Stimmabgabe" is a noun that means "vote" or "cast vote". It is composed of "Stimme," which means "voice" or "vote," and "Abgabe," which means "submission" or "delivery." Therefore, "Stimmabgabe" refers to the act of submitting one's vote in an election or voting process.
Similar words in German include "Wahl" (election), "Stimmen" (to vote), and "Abstimmung" (polling, voting or voting session).
The key difference is that "Stimmabgabe" specifically focuses on the act of voting itself, while "Wahl" refers to the broader event of an election, and "Abstimmung" can indicate any form of voting or polling process, not necessarily tied to an official election.
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Examples
Hast du deine Stimmabgabe bereits erledigt?noun
Have you already completed your voting?
Die Stimmabgabe erforderte einen gültigen Ausweis.noun
The voting required a valid ID.
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