English-Danish translations for referendum

• afstemning
  I Irland er vi forpligtede til at afholde en afstemning. In Ireland we are obliged to have a referendum.
  Derefter bliver der så endnu en afstemning. After that there will eventually be a second referendum.
  Den, der ønsker en afstemning, er i sin gode ret til at udtrykke dette. Anyone who is in favour of a referendum is entitled to express this in this House.
• folkeafstemning
  Folkeafstemning i Venezuela (forhandling) Referendum in Venezuela (debate)
  Ja, tro det eller ej, en folkeafstemning. Yes, believe it or not, a referendum.
  Hvilken form for folkeafstemning vil dem, der argumenterer for en folkeafstemning, have? What sort of referendum do those who argue for a referendum want?
• referendum

Definition of referendum

• A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. The adposition ''on'is usually used before the related subject of the vote
• An action, choice, etc., which is perceived as passing judgment on another matter

Examples

• My father is taking my decision on whether to go to university as a referendum on his performance as a parent, and its very stressful.

Related words

• reference
• preferential
• referent
• referential
• preference
• self-referential
• references
• referencing
• preferences