chosen

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃəʊˈzɛn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtʃoʊzən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chō′zən)

From the verb choose: (⇒ conjugate)
chosen is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
chosen adj (selected)elegido adj
  escogido/a, seleccionado adj
 Jack's parents disapprove of his chosen career.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Las personas elegidas para ocupar los cargos deberán presentarse el próximo lunes en la oficina.
chosen adj (religion: elite, select) (Religión)elegido adj
  escogido/a adj
 A number of religions believe that their adherents belong to God's chosen nation.
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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:
chosen | choose
InglésEspañol
chosen field n (area of study, expertise)área de especialización grupo nom
 Elegí una área de especialización bastante inexplorada pero con mucho potencial.
the chosen one n (person: specially selected)el elegido nm
 Only the chosen one can save the world.
 Solo el elegido podrá salvar el mundo.
chosen people npl (Jewish religion: Israelites)el Pueblo Elegido loc nom m
  los elegidos loc nom mpl
 Some believe that those who accept God's law as given to Moses are God's chosen people.
chosen people npl (privileged few)élite nf
  los privilegiados, los escogidos art + nmpl
  grupo selecto grupo nom
well-chosen adj (appropriately selected)bien elegido loc adj
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'chosen' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
capped - choice - choice of - elect - elected - free choice - handpicked - Israel - of your own choice - optional - particular choice - picked - random sample - select few - shortlist
Spanish:
candidatura - circunspecto - elegido - escogido - itinerario - muchedumbre - pueblo elegido

Collocations: (in) my chosen [area of study, occupation], [known, accessible, available] to a chosen few, the chosen [leader, president], more...

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