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избра́ть — meaning in English

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English meaning

choose verb To pick one option from among two or more possibilities.
elect verb To choose someone for a position through a vote.

Senses

избра́ть is used for these senses in English:

choose To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
elect (transitive) To choose (a candidate) in an election

choose — full definition

verb To pick one option from among two or more possibilities.
verb To decide or prefer to act in a particular way.

elect — full definition

verb To choose someone for a position through a vote.
verb To choose or decide to do something.
adjective Chosen for a role but not yet officially in it.

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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”.

Related Russian words

выбира́ть взять вы́брать избира́ть реша́ть реши́ть и́збранный