der Stimmzettel
Translation
ballot paper, ballot
Examples
Bitte füllen Sie den Stimmzettel aus.
Please fill out the ballot paper.
Er faltete den Stimmzettel und warf ihn ein.
He folded the ballot paper and cast it.
Grammar Patterns
to fill out ((sth.)) to fill out sth. Please fill out the ballot paper.
to cast ((sth.)) to cast sth. He cast his ballot paper.
Similar Words
der Wahlzettel (election slip)
Etymology
Composed of 'Stimme' (voice, vote) and 'Zettel' (slip of paper). Literally a 'vote slip'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'slip of paper' (Zettel) where you put your 'voice' or 'vote' (Stimme).