picking out

UK
/ˈpɪkɪŋ aʊt/
US
/ˈpɪkɪŋ aʊt/

Translations

pick outverb

picking out

Gerund

picked out
Past Simple
picked out
Past Participle
picking out
Gerund
UK
/pɪk aʊt/
US
/pɪk aʊt/
She picked out the seeds from the watermelon.
Elle a retiré les pépins de la pastèque.
jouerEn musique, surtout à l’oreille.
He picked out the melody on the piano.
Il a joué la mélodie au piano.
She picked out a dress for the party.
Elle a choisi une robe pour la fête.
repérerÀ propos d’une personne ou d’un objet distingué dans un groupe ou dans une foule.
He was able to pick out his friend in the crowd.
Il a pu repérer son ami dans la foule.
Additional translations
extrairePlus soutenu ou technique.
reconnaîtreQuand il s’agit d’identifier quelqu’un ou quelque chose parmi plusieurs.

Definitions

pick outverb
To choose or select from a group.
She picked out a dress for the party.
To identify or recognize someone or something from a group.
He was able to pick out his friend in the crowd.
To extract or remove something from a larger whole.
She picked out the seeds from the watermelon.
To play a tune by ear on a musical instrument.
He picked out the melody on the piano.