English–Spanish
“ballot” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/papeˈleta/
Example
¿Ya entregaste tu papeleta en la mesa de votación?
Did you already turn in your ballot at the polling place?
How to say “ballot” in Spanish
“Ballot” in Spanish is papeleta.
Small paper used to record a vote.
Example sentences with papeleta
Antes de salir, recuerda echar la papeleta en la urna.
Before you leave, remember to drop your ballot into the ballot box.
Tips for using papeleta
- In many Spanish-speaking areas boleta is the more common word for a ballot while papeleta often also denotes raffle or lottery tickets, so usage varies by country.