A true democracy needs everyone’s participation, no matter in which country one lives or what language one speaks.

If you are a citizen of a democracy (or democratic country), voting in elections is an integral part of how your social functions. While procedures of voting and election-related functions may differ from country to country, the civic duty remains the same. With the handy list, one will be able to encourage everyone to participate in elections by learning how to say “Vote” in different languages.

The translations given below are conjugated into the imperative form of the verb. In simple words, they can be used to tell somebody else to vote. And certain languages use slightly separate wording to express this idea in practice, so here it is included the literal translations while they differ from “Vote.”

Ways to say “Vote”

Vote – English

Votez – French

Vota – Italian

Vote – Portuguese

Geh wählen (lit. Go vote) – German

Проголосуй (Pronunciation: Progolosuy) – Russian

Ga stemmen (lit. Go vote) – Dutch

Ayo, memilih (lit. Come on, choose) – Indonesian

投票(Tōhyō)- Japanese

Vota – Spanish

वोट (Pronunciation: vōt) – Hindi

Which one belongs, to your country let us know!