elegir

/e.leˈxir/

#62 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to choose, to elect

Grammar

Verb type-ir irregular (e>i, g>j)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

You have to choose between the two dresses.

We chose to spend the night at home.

eligió .

The people elected a new president.

It is not easy to choose the right path.

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Which book are you going to choose to read?

decidir

to decide, to choose

elección

election, choice

escoger

to choose, to pick

preferir

to prefer

querer

to want, to love

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This word is part of lesson 7.