перевибори

Ukrainian

From пере- (pere-, “re-”) +‎ ви́бори (výbory, “election(s)”). Compare Russian перевы́боры (perevýbory), Belarusian перавы́бары (pjeravýbary).

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переви́бори • (perevýbory) m inan pl (genitive переви́борів, plural only)

reelection (election held at a certain interval after a previous one)
electoral rerun (election held after the cancellation or annulment of a previous one)

переви́бори refers to the repetition of an electoral process (often involving an incumbent officeholder or party seeking to be elected again), whereas переобра́ння (pereobránnja) means "reelection" in the sense of reelecting or being reelected.

Declension of переви́бори (inan pl-only hard masc-form accent-a)

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “перевибори”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “перевибори”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
“перевибори”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
“перевибори”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
“перевибори”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)