choice
BrE /tʃɔɪs/ AmE /tʃoɪs/
noun en → es
the act of choosing between two or more options
elección, opción, elevar una decisión
- make a choice
Collocations a difficult choice · to have no choice but to do something
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She had to make a choice between two jobs.
Tuvieron que elegir entre dos trabajos.
an option or possibility that can be chosen from a set of options
opción, alternativa, posibilidad
- have choices
Collocations a wide choice of products · to have a lot of choices
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There are plenty of choices in the supermarket.
Hay muchas opciones en el supermercado.
a preference for one thing over another
preferencia, gusto por algo
- have a choice of something
Collocations to have a choice between two things · a personal choice
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It's a matter of personal choice.
Es una cuestión de elección personal.
the right to choose something or someone
derecho a elegir, libertad para escoger
- have the choice of
Collocations to have the choice between two things · the freedom to make choices
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They should be given the choice.
Se les debería dar la opción.
the place where someone or something is going to end up
destino, lugar al que se va
- be the choice of
Collocations to be someone's final destination · the chosen destination
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The hotel was their choice for accommodation.
El hotel fue su elección para alojarse.
the idea that things happen because they are meant to, not by chance
destino, predestinación
- be one's choice
Collocations to be someone's fate · a chosen path
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It was her destiny to become a doctor.
Fue su destino convertirse en médico.
the act of choosing someone for an official position or role
elección, designación
- make a choice
Collocations to make a choice in an election · the chosen candidate
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The voters made their choice.
Los votantes hicieron su elección.
a preference for one thing over another in a specific context, such as food or drink
preferencia, gusto por algo en un contexto específico
- have a choice of
Collocations to have a choice between two things in a specific context · a personal preference for something
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She has a choice when it comes to coffee.
Tiene una preferencia cuando se trata de café.