option

a choice or possibility available to you

opción, posibilidad

• have an option

Collocations option to do something · choose from a range of options

• You have the option to pay in cash or by credit card.

  Tienes la opción de pagar en efectivo o con tarjeta de crédito.

a legal right that allows you to do something, especially buy or sell a share in the future at an agreed price

opción (legal)

• have an option on/for

Collocations option to buy/sell · exercise an option

• The company has the option to buy back its shares.

  La empresa tiene la opción de recomprar sus acciones.

a person or group that supports a political party in an election but does not vote for it because they do not want to support the main parties

voto de opción (electoral)

• vote as an option

Collocations option vote · swing voter

• Many voters are now considering the Green Party as an option.

  Muchos votantes están considerando ahora a la Partido Verde como una opción.