vote of no confidence

English

Noun

vote of no confidence (plural votes of no confidence)

(politics, law) A parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall.
Synonym: motion of no confidence

Antonym: vote of confidence

Translations

parliamentary motion

Catalan: moció de censura f, vot de censura m
French: motion de censure f
German: Misstrauensvotum n

Italian: sfiducia f, voto di sfiducia m
Portuguese: moção de censura f
Spanish: moción de censura f, voto de censura m

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