voturi

Voturi is the plural of the Romanian noun vot, which refers to a vote or to ballots cast in an election. The term can denote the act of voting as well as the physical ballots or the tally of votes in a result. In sentences, one might encounter phrases such as the voturile alegătorilor or numărarea voturilor.

Etymology and related forms: The noun vot derives from Latin votum (vow or wish) and has cognates in other Romance languages, such as Italian voto and Spanish voto. In Romanian, the verb form a vota means to vote, and votul is the singular definite form used for “the vote.” The plural nominative/accusative is voturi, while the genitive/dative plural is voturilor.

Usage and context: Voturi is a standard term in political, electoral, and media discourse. It is used to refer to the total number of votes, the ballots themselves, or the results of an election, depending on context. The word is neutral and widely accepted in both formal documents and everyday language.