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elect in Swedish

elect in Swedish is ald, vald, välja — elect means to choose someone for a position through a vote.

elect in Swedish

ald
suffix
Used after a title to indicate that the person has been elected to hold the title, but has not yet officially taken it.
vald
adj
(postpositive) Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
välja
verb

What does "elect" mean?

  1. verb To choose someone for a position through a vote.
    "Residents will elect a new committee at the annual meeting."
  2. verb To choose or decide to do something.
    "Many passengers elect to travel by train instead of driving."
  3. adjective Chosen for a role but not yet officially in it.
    "The chairman-elect is already planning changes for the next term."
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elect in a sentence

  • Residents will elect a new committee at the annual meeting.
  • The members elected a new chairperson at the meeting.
  • Many passengers elect to travel by train instead of driving.
  • You may elect to pay monthly or in one go.

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What is "elect" in Swedish?
"elect" in Swedish is ald, vald, välja. elect means: To choose someone for a position through a vote.
How do you use "elect" in a sentence?
Example: "Residents will elect a new committee at the annual meeting." In Swedish, "elect" is ald, vald, välja.
Are there other ways to say "elect" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "elect": ald, vald, välja.
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