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Dictionary English → German: choose

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edit	VERB	to choose \| chose \| chosen ... choosing \| chooses
	SYNO	to choose \| to opt \| to prefer ...
	to choose \| to opt \| to prefer to choose \| to pick out \| to select \| to take © Princeton University

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to choose

5845

auswählen

to choose

2245

wählen [auswählen]

to choose

448

vorziehen

to choose

440

auserwählen

to choose

385

heraussuchen

to choose

359

erwählen [geh.]

to choose sth.

327

etw. herauspicken [ugs.]

to choose sb./sth.

jdn./etw. erkiesen [geh.] [auserwählen]

to choose sb./sth.

jdn./etw. erküren [geh.] [bes. schweiz.]

to choose

kiesen [veraltet] [(prüfend) wählen]

to choose sb./sth.

(sich^Dat.) jdn./etw. aussuchen [wählen]

to choose sb./sth.

sich für jdn./etw. entscheiden

2 Words: Verbs

to choose between

auswählen zwischen

to choose sb. for sth. [an honorary position etc.]

jdn. zu etw.^Dat. küren [geh.]

to choose sb. for sth. [e.g. the giving of a speech]

jdn. zu etw.^Dat. auserkiesen [geh.] [z. B. zum Sprecher]

to choose well

gut wählen

to choose wrongly

falsch wählen

3 Words: Others

as you choose {adv}

wie du wählst

Choose for yourself!

Wähle selbst!

3 Words: Verbs

to choose a candidate

einen Kandidaten aufstellen

to choose a career

eine Karriere wählen

jobs to choose a job

eine Arbeit wählen

agr. zool. to choose for breeding

kören [männliche Haustiere zur Zucht auswählen, z. B. Hengste]

pol. to choose one's cabinet

sein Kabinett zusammenstellen

to choose one's occupation

seinen Beruf wählen

to choose one's profession

seinen Beruf wählen

to choose sb. by lot

jdn. erlosen

to choose sb. by lot

jdn. durch das Los bestimmen

to choose sth. (for oneself)

sich^Dat. etw. erwählen

to choose sth. over sth. (else)

etw.^Akk. etw.^Dat. (anderem) vorziehen

to choose to do sth.

sich entscheiden, etw. zu tun

to choose to do sth.

sich entschließen, etw. zu tun

to choose to leave

sich entscheiden zu gehen

idiom to pick and choose

wählerisch vorgehen

to pick and choose [idiom]

sich^Dat. die Rosinen herauspicken [ugs.] [Redewendung]

3 Words: Nouns

freedom to choose

Wahlfreiheit {f}

educ. freedom to choose [among educational paths]

Durchlässigkeit {f} [der Bildungsbereiche]

philos. right to choose

Recht {n} auf Wahlfreiheit

4 Words: Others

as you like / choose {adv}

beliebig

4 Words: Verbs

theatre to choose a stage career

zur Bühne gehen [fig.] [eine Bühnenlaufbahn einschlagen]

to choose a teaching career

ins Lehrfach gehen

to choose between two evils

zwischen zwei Übeln wählen

to choose between two things

zwischen zwei Dingen wählen

to choose one's words carefully

seine Worte sorgfältig wählen

to choose one's words carefully

mit der Wortwahl sehr vorsichtig sein

to choose sb. as a companion

jdn. als Partner wählen

to choose sb. for a leader

jdn. zum Anführer wählen

to choose sb. for his ability

jdn. wegen seiner Fähigkeiten wählen

to choose sth. as an example

(sich^Dat.) etw.^Akk. als Beispiel herausgreifen

to choose sth. over something (else)

etw.^Akk. etwas anderem vorziehen

to choose the simple way [esp. fig.]

den einfachen Weg einschlagen [bes. fig.]

to choose the very best

das Allerbeste auswählen

to choose the wrong job

den falschen Beruf wählen

to choose the wrong time

die falsche Zeit wählen

4 Words: Nouns

pick-and-choose faith

Glaubensmenü {n} [ugs.]

relig. pick-and-choose religion

Selbstbedienungsreligion {f}

the right to choose

das Recht {n} auszuwählen

the right to choose

das Recht {n} zu wählen [das Recht auszuwählen]

5+ Words: Others

'...' isn't the word I'd choose to describe it. [euphem.]

"..." würde ich das nicht unbedingt nennen.

Choose any colour you like! [Br.]

Wähle irgendeine Farbe!

Consider well before you choose!

Überlege gut, ehe du wählst!

proverb Never choose your women or your linen by candlelight.

Wähle nie deine Frauen und deinen Stoff bei Kerzenlicht.

There is not much to choose between.

Es gibt nicht viel Auswahl.

Why of all things did you choose pink gloves?

Warum hast du dir ausgerechnet rosarote Handschuhe ausgesucht?

5+ Words: Verbs

idiom to choose / use the wrong expression

sich im Ausdruck vergreifen

idiom to choose between the devil and the deep blue sea

die Wahl zwischen Pest und Cholera haben

to choose between the devil and the deep blue sea

wählen zwischen Baum und Borke

to choose from a large number

aus einer großen Anzahl wählen

to leave it (up) to sb. to choose

jdm. die Wahl lassen

to leave it (up) to sb. to choose

jdm. die Wahl überlassen

to not choose one's words wisely

seine Worte unklug wählen

5+ Words: Nouns

freedom to choose a career

Freiheit {f} der Berufswahl

freedom to choose and carry out one's career

Berufsfreiheit {f}

several points to choose from

mehrere Orte {pl} zur Auswahl

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A 2023-03-18: Choose a word that corresponds to a stern warning
A 2021-07-29: they feel torn about who to choose
A 2021-01-17: I'm to choose between (doing X or Y)
Q 2018-06-06: Your challenge – if you choose to accept it – is ...
A 2018-01-20: Very good! Hard to choose now. Thanks!
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A 2016-09-02: Positioning the head seems good! I will choose that. Thank you very much f...
Q 2016-05-25: Illegals to choose our next president?
A 2016-05-13: A few synonyms to choose from
A 2015-05-21: OK, thank you, I think I'm gonna choose the latter interpretation.
A 2015-05-19: your can choose from a variety of language pairs
A 2015-01-08: Please pick/choose/select a student (to answer the question).
Q 2014-09-24: Choose the method of bearing structure form
A 2014-06-11: Thanks all! if Zeitgeist is rather connected to a past age then I choose...
A 2014-04-02: I'm in the U.S. (Northeast) and would also choose "set" rather than "stuck."
A 2013-12-22: Choose this option if you intend to save the game up to the point reached ...
A 2013-12-12: It is hard/difficult to choose between life and death in a situation like that.
A 2013-11-02: More precisely: ... influence which city I choose ...
A 2013-11-02: My experiences in Austria will definitely influence where I choose/would l...

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