scrutin

See also: scrutîn

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin scrūtinium (in the phrase per viam scrutinii), ultimately from Latin scrutari.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skʁy.tɛ̃/

• Audio (Paris):

  (file)

Noun

scrutin m (plural scrutins)

1. ballot
2. poll
3. voting

Derived terms

• scrutin de liste
• scrutin d’arrondissement

Further reading

• “scrutin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.