Significado de "gerrymander" en el diccionario de inglés

ETIMOLOGÍA DE LA PALABRA GERRYMANDER

From Elbridge Gerry, US politician + (sala)mander; from the salamander-like outline of an electoral district reshaped (1812) for political purposes while Gerry was governor of Massachusetts.

Se denomina etimología al estudio del origen de la palabras y sus cambios estructurales y de significado.

PRONUNCIACIÓN DE GERRYMANDER EN INGLÉS

ˈdʒɛrɪˌmændə

CATEGORIA GRAMATICAL DE GERRYMANDER

Gerrymander es un verbo y también puede actuar como un sustantivo.

El nombre o sustantivo es aquel tipo de palabras cuyo significado determina la realidad. Los sustantivos nombran todas las cosas: personas, objetos, sensaciones, sentimientos, etc.

El verbo es la parte de la oración que se conjuga y expresa acción y estado.

Descubre cómo se conjuga el verbo gerrymander en inglés.

QUÉ SIGNIFICA GERRYMANDER EN INGLÉS

Gerrymandering

En el proceso de establecer los distritos electorales, gerrymandering es una práctica que intenta establecer una ventaja política para un partido o grupo particular mediante la manipulación de los límites del distrito para crear distritos partidarios favorecidos. El reparto del distrito resultante se conoce como gerrymander; Sin embargo, esa palabra también puede referirse al proceso. Cuando se utiliza para alegar que un partido determinado está ganando poder desproporcionado, el término gerrymandering tiene connotaciones negativas. Además de su uso para lograr los resultados electorales deseados para un partido en particular, el gerrymandering puede ser utilizado para ayudar u obstaculizar a un grupo demográfico particular, como un grupo político, étnico, racial, lingüístico, religioso o de clase, como en el distrito electoral federal de los Estados Unidos Fronteras que producen una mayoría de constituyentes representativos de afroamericanos u otras minorías raciales, conocidos como "distritos de mayoría-minoría".

definición de gerrymander en el diccionario inglés

La primera definición de gerrymander en el diccionario es dividir los distritos electorales para dar a una parte una ventaja injusta. Otra definición de gerrymander es manipular o adaptarse a la ventaja de uno. Gerrymander también es un acto o resultado de gerrymandering.

CONJUGACIÓN EN INGLÉS DEL VERBO GERRYMANDER

PRESENT

Present

I gerrymander

you gerrymander

he/she/it gerrymanders

we gerrymander

you gerrymander

they gerrymander

Present continuous

I am gerrymandering

you are gerrymandering

he/she/it is gerrymandering

we are gerrymandering

you are gerrymandering

they are gerrymandering

Present perfect

I have gerrymandered

you have gerrymandered

he/she/it has gerrymandered

we have gerrymandered

you have gerrymandered

they have gerrymandered

Present perfect continuous

I have been gerrymandering

you have been gerrymandering

he/she/it has been gerrymandering

we have been gerrymandering

you have been gerrymandering

they have been gerrymandering

PAST

Past

I gerrymandered

you gerrymandered

he/she/it gerrymandered

we gerrymandered

you gerrymandered

they gerrymandered

Past continuous

I was gerrymandering

you were gerrymandering

he/she/it was gerrymandering

we were gerrymandering

you were gerrymandering

they were gerrymandering

Past perfect

I had gerrymandered

you had gerrymandered

he/she/it had gerrymandered

we had gerrymandered

you had gerrymandered

they had gerrymandered

Past perfect continuous

I had been gerrymandering

you had been gerrymandering

he/she/it had been gerrymandering

we had been gerrymandering

you had been gerrymandering

they had been gerrymandering

FUTURE

Future

I will gerrymander

you will gerrymander

he/she/it will gerrymander

we will gerrymander

you will gerrymander

they will gerrymander

Future continuous

I will be gerrymandering

you will be gerrymandering

he/she/it will be gerrymandering

we will be gerrymandering

you will be gerrymandering

they will be gerrymandering

Future perfect

I will have gerrymandered

you will have gerrymandered

he/she/it will have gerrymandered

we will have gerrymandered

you will have gerrymandered

they will have gerrymandered

Future perfect continuous

I will have been gerrymandering

you will have been gerrymandering

he/she/it will have been gerrymandering

we will have been gerrymandering

you will have been gerrymandering

they will have been gerrymandering

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would gerrymander

you would gerrymander

he/she/it would gerrymander

we would gerrymander

you would gerrymander

they would gerrymander

Conditional continuous

I would be gerrymandering

you would be gerrymandering

he/she/it would be gerrymandering

we would be gerrymandering

you would be gerrymandering

they would be gerrymandering

Conditional perfect

I would have gerrymander

you would have gerrymander

he/she/it would have gerrymander

we would have gerrymander

you would have gerrymander

they would have gerrymander

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been gerrymandering

you would have been gerrymandering

he/she/it would have been gerrymandering

we would have been gerrymandering

you would have been gerrymandering

they would have been gerrymandering

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you gerrymander
we let´s gerrymander
you gerrymander

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to gerrymander

Past participle

gerrymandered

Present Participle

gerrymandering

TRADUCCIÓN DE GERRYMANDER

Conoce la traducción de gerrymander a 25 idiomas con nuestro traductor multilingüe.

Las traducciones de gerrymander presentadas en esta sección han sido obtenidas mediante traducción automática estadística a partir del idioma inglés.

• Traductor inglés - chino: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - español: gerrymander
• inglés: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - hindi: जालसाज़ी करना
• Traductor inglés - árabe: إعادة صوغ
• Traductor inglés - ruso: фальсификаций
• Traductor inglés - portugués: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - bengalí: কূটকৌশল
• Traductor inglés - francés: faire du charcutage électoral
• Traductor inglés - malayo: Gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - alemán: Wahlkreisschiebung
• Traductor inglés - japonés: ゲリマンダー
• Traductor inglés - coreano: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - javanés: Gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - vietnamita: sự sắp đặt chuyên chế
• Traductor inglés - tamil: வரிப்பாதுகாப்பு
• Traductor inglés - maratí: गॅरीमाँडर
• Traductor inglés - turco: saptırmak
• Traductor inglés - italiano: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - polaco: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - ucraniano: фальсифікацій
• Traductor inglés - rumano: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - griego: μεροληπτικά εκλογικά αποτελέσματα
• Traductor inglés - afrikáans: Valse
• Traductor inglés - sueco: gerrymander
• Traductor inglés - noruego: gerrymander

10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «GERRYMANDER»

Descubre el uso de gerrymander en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con gerrymander y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.

The Sexual Gerrymander: Women and the Economics of Power

This book is the culmination of twenty years of research and thinking.

Jocelynne A. Scutt, 1994

The Rise and Development of the Gerrymander...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

Elmer Cummings Griffith, 2012

Elbridge Gerry's Salamander: The Electoral Consequences of ...

Erikson's Natural Gerrymander Thesis First, consider Erikson's (1972) natural gerrymander thesis. The basic idea is that there were large concentrations of Democratic voters in the big cities, so that it was difficult to draw metropolitan districts ...

Gary W. Cox, Jonathan N. Katz, 2002

LIFE

The Gerrymander (above) is a uniquely American animal. The species was created in 1812 in Massachusetts when Governor Elbridge Gerry and his Republican legislature put 12 towns together into a state senatorial district in such a way that ...

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The Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang

1812 Columbian Centinel (May 23) 2 in OED: The sensibility of the good people of Massachusetts is. ..awakened to this "Gerrymander." 1839 Southern Lit. Messenger ( Virg.) (Dec.) 797: The fine old height, from which it once proudly surveyed ...

Grant Barrett, 2006

Gomillion Versus Lightfoot: The Tuskegee Gerrymander Case

Extracted From The New Yorker, June 10, 1961 And June 17, 1961.

Bernard Taper, 2011

Constitutional Process: A Social Choice Analysis of Supreme ...

In effect, the Miller resolved both of the critical issues — whether a racial gerrymander could be inferred from sufficiently bizarre district lines that could be explained on no grounds but race and whether there was direct evidence of a racial ...

Maxwell L. Stearns, 2002

Lines in the Sand: Congressional Redistricting in Texas and ...

A Gerrymander Is in the Eyes of the Beholder Much of the rhetoric either justifying or condemning the Republican effort to redraw congressional boundaries in 2003 relied on use of the word “gerrymander.” Democrats condemned the ...

Steve Bickerstaff, 2010

Hiring and Firing Public Officials: Rethinking the Purpose ...

The tactic of a partisan gerrymander cannot be defended on any grounds. By definition, it is an attempt to create state delegations that are un- representative of the constituents' preferences by systematically disadvantaging voters of one party .

Justin Buchler, 2011

Affirmative Action in Antidiscrimination Law and Policy: An ...

Gerrymander”. Cases. of. the. 1990s. and. the. Constitutional. Requirements. of. the. Equal. Protection. Clause. Background The Court's VRA interpretations in the new millennium posed challenges to the practice of majority-minority districting: ...

William M. Leiter, Samuel Leiter, 2011

10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «GERRYMANDER»

Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término gerrymander en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.

Keep politics out: The Supreme Court upholds citizen redistricting

... has not: In 2012, RealClearPolitics dubbed the commonwealth's creation of 12 heavily Republican districts the “Gerrymander of the Decade. «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»

Kentucky Wildcats: 2014-15 Season In Review Part 3 - The SEC …

... Texas on the extreme western gerrymander of the "Southeastern" conference. The Blue and White faithful were thinking that even though the ... «A Sea of Blue, Jul 15»

Uber not part of the 'sharing economy'

He was himself the target of a gerrymander designed (unsuccessfully) to deny him a seat in the first Congress. The Elections Clause of the ... «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»

Football Zing!s

So, the gerrymanders have to have a special session at our expense to un-gerrymander the designated gerrymandered districts, which will give ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»

Auchtoon: Republicans, Democrats and gerrymandering

It perfectly expresses Democrat posturing on the gerrymandering issue: It's not that they don't want to gerrymander like the Republicans — it's ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»

Column: Gerrymanders won't end with Supreme Court decision

The original Gerrymander, a Democratic innovation, included Merrimack Valley and North Shore cities and towns. Posted: Monday, July 13, ... «Eagle-Tribune, Jul 15»

How the Florida GOP's gerrymander went too far, in 4 cool visuals

Florida's notoriously eyebrow-raising congressional districts will become less so, thanks to a decision from the state's Supreme Court to throw a ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»

July 2, 2015 Womble legislative update

The legislature drew the eight districts splitting precinct blocks and deviating from the ideal district numbers triggering the gerrymander claim. «Lexology, Jul 15»

Reality of redistricting in a post-Arizona world

Michigan is a prime example of a state where a voter-created nonpartisan redistricting commission could block a future GOP gerrymander. «The Hill, Jul 15»

Harper Lee's new novel: read the first chapter

Home was Maycomb County, a gerrymander some seventy miles long and spreading thirty miles at its widest point, a wilderness dotted with ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»