Translation of "majority" to French

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Dictionary translations for "majority"

majority [məˈdʒɔrɪtɪ] noun

pl. majorities

la majorité f (also politics, law)

A majority of students dislike history.

Une majorité d'étudiants détestent l'histoire.

majority [məˈdʒɔrɪtɪ] adjective

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majoritaire

We have a majority interest in the company.

Nous avons une participation majoritaire dans l'entreprise.

Phrases with "majority" (21)

overwhelming majority - majorité écrasante
vast majority - grande majorité
bare majority - moindre majorité
in the majority of cases - dans la plupart des cas
majority rule - règle de la majorité
majority vote - vote majoritaire
narrow majority - faible majorité
qualified majority decision - décision à la majorité qualifiée
qualified majority vote - vote à la majorité qualifiée
qualified majority voting - vote à la majorité qualifiée

Contexts with "majority"

A majority of students dislike history. Une majorité d'étudiants détestent l'histoire.

We have a majority interest in the company. Nous avons une participation majoritaire dans l'entreprise.

They believed they were in the majority. Ils croyaient qu'ils étaient en majorité.

He dissented from the opinion of the majority. Il s'opposait à l'opinion majoritaire.

Democracy is the dictatorship of the majority. La démocratie est la dictature de la majorité.

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