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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
choose [sth]⇒ vtr (select)elegir⇒ vtr
 I think that he will choose the blue sweater.
 Creo que elegirá el jersey azul.
choose⇒ vi (make a selection)elegir⇒ vtr
 You can't take both: you must choose.
 No puedes llevarte las dos: tienes que elegir.
choose to do [sth] v expr (decide, prefer)escoger⇒ vtr
  elegir⇒ vtr
 He chose to become an architect.
 Escogió ser arquitecto.
choose from [sth] vi + prep (decide between)escoger entre vtr + prep
 He needs to choose from the three options.
 Debe escoger entre las tres opciones.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
cannot choose but do [sth],
cannot choose but to do [sth] v expr		 (have no choice except to do)no quedar otra que expr
pick and choose v expr informal (be fussy)elegir⇒ vtr
  escoger
 Salad bars allow customers to pick and choose from a wide selection of vegetables.
 Las barras de ensaladas te permiten elegir entre una gran variedad de vegetales.
  ponerse a elegir loc verb
  ser meticuloso, ser quisquilloso loc verb
pick and choose v expr (take [sth] selectively, not in its entirety) (formal)espulgar⇒ vtr
 Rafael, deja de espulgar la comida y come todo lo que tienes en el plato.
  seleccionar⇒ vtr
 El precio de oferta es para las masas surtidas; si quiere seleccionarlas, le salen más caras.
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'choosing' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
à la carte - choice - election - inarticulately - interior decorating - jury selection - lucky dip - random sampling - role casting - selection process

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