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choose

UK
/tʃuːz/
US
/tʃuz/
choose up

Translations

chooseverb
chose
Past Simple
chosen
Past Participle
choosing
Gerund
UK
/tʃuːz/
US
/tʃuz/
She had to choose between the two job offers.
Elle a dû choisir entre les deux offres d’emploi.
Additional translations
désignerEmploi formel pour sélectionner une personne à un rôle précis.
élireEmploi plus formel pour un choix de personne à une fonction ou à un honneur.
vouloirDans un emploi conditionnel ou familier, pour exprimer une préférence ou une envie.
Synonyms
select
pick
opt
decide
elect
prefer
determine
designate
Antonyms
refuse
reject

Definitions

chooseverb
To select from a number of possibilities.
She had to choose between the two job offers.
To decide on a course of action, especially after careful thought.
He chose to stay home instead of going out with his friends.
To prefer or decide in favor of something.
They chose to support the local charity.
To wish or desire; to feel inclined.
Come if you choose, but there's no obligation.
To select a person or thing for a particular role, purpose, or honour.
The committee chose her as chairperson.
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