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избирательный

Translation of избирательный

electoral

Meaning of избирательный

Russian

Связанный с выборами.

English

connected with elections

избирательный

Transcription and pronunciation of избирательный

избира́тельный

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɪzbʲɪˈratʲɪlʲnɨj]
In Latin letters
izbiratelnyy

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Избирательный or выборный?

выборный

выборный = elected, chosen by vote

Don't mix them up. An election system — избирательная; a post people vote for — выборная должность.

Мэр — выборная должность.

Mayor is an elected post.

Избирательная кампания началась в мае.

The electoral campaign began in May.

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  1. The country is planning to reform its electoral system.

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    Страна планирует реформировать свою избирательную систему.

  2. Electoral campaigns are getting more expensive every year.

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    Избирательные кампании с каждым годом обходятся всё дороже.

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What's the difference between избирательный and электоральный

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электоральный

Bookish, political science.

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What does избирательный mean?

connected with elections

How do you pronounce избирательный?

избирательный is pronounced [ɪzbʲɪˈratʲɪlʲnɨj], in Latin letters “izbiratelnyy”.

How is избирательный used in a sentence?

The country is planning to reform its electoral system. Translation: Страна планирует реформировать свою избирательную систему.

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