How is the word elegir translated from Spanish to English

Escoger a alguien para un cargo mediante votación.

To choose someone for a position by voting.

verb
English translation
elect

Examples with “elegir”

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  • El país elegirá nuevo presidente en mayo. The country will elect a new president in May.

  • El presidente electo asumirá el cargo en enero. The president elect will take office in January.

  • Los socios eligen nuevo presidente cada dos años. Members elect a new chair every two years.

  • El presidente electo ya está leyendo los informes antiguos. The chair elect is already reading the old reports.

  • ¿A quién eligió el personal como representante? Who did the staff elect as their representative?

  • ¿Han presentado ya al tesorero electo al equipo? Has the treasurer elect been introduced to the team yet?

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FAQ about “elegir”

How is “elegir” translated from Spanish?
“elegir” translates into English as “elect”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “elegir” mean?
Meaning of “elegir”: Escoger a alguien para un cargo mediante votación. In English — “elect”.
What part of speech is “elegir”?
“elegir” is a verb.
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