stemplicht

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of stemmen (“to vote”) +‎ plicht (“duty, obligation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛm.plɪxt/
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  • Hyphenation: stem‧plicht

Noun

stemplicht m or f (plural stemplichten)

  1. a legal obligation to cast a vote, notably in an election

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