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seletivo — meaning in English

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English meaning

choosy adjective Careful and selective about what you pick, wanting things to match your exact tastes or standards.
selective adj Choosing carefully rather than accepting everything or everyone.

Senses

seletivo is used for these senses in English:

selective Of or relating to the process of selection.

selective — full definition

adj Choosing carefully rather than accepting everything or everyone.
adj Affecting or targeting only certain things rather than all of them.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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