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1 scelta
f choice, selectiondi prima scelta first-rateprendine uno a scelta take your pick* * *scelta s.f.1 choice, choosing: non ho possibilità di scelta, I have no choice; in quel negozio c'è molta scelta, there's a lot of choice in that shop; fare una scelta, to make a choice; fare la propria scelta, to take one's choice; un libro omaggio a scelta, choose a free book // la scelta della lana, del caffè, the sorting of wool, of coffee // (comm.): merce di prima scelta, choice (o top-quality o first-rate) goods; di seconda scelta, second rate (o second-best) // (econ.): scelta pubblica, public choice; scelta sociale, social choice // (fin.) scelte di portafoglio, portfolio behaviour // (amm.) promozione a scelta, promotion by merit // (log.) assioma di scelta, choice axiom2 ( selezione) selection, choice: una scelta di poesie, a selection of poems; una buona scelta di colori, a good choice of colours3 (fil.) choice.* * *['ʃelta]sostantivo femminile1) (opzione) choice, optionavere, non avere scelta — to have a, no choice
fare la scelta giusta, sbagliata — to make the right, wrong choice
non avevo molta scelta — I had little option o choice
puoi prendere un libro a scelta — you can take a book of your choice o any book you want
2) (assortimento) range, choicec'è molta, non c'è scelta — there's a lot, nothing on offer
3) (selezione) selection; telev. rad. miscellany4) (qualità)prodotti di prima scelta — first-rate o prime o selected o choice products
prodotti di seconda scelta — reject o second-class o second-rate products
* * *scelta/'∫elta/sostantivo f.1 (opzione) choice, option; fare una scelta to make a choice; avere, non avere scelta to have a, no choice; avere l'imbarazzo della scelta to be spoilt for choice; non avere altra scelta che fare to have no alternative but to do; fare la scelta giusta, sbagliata to make the right, wrong choice; non avevo molta scelta I had little option o choice; puoi prendere un libro a scelta you can take a book of your choice o any book you want; a scelta formaggio o dessert a choice of cheese or dessert; limita le possibilità di scelta it limits one's options2 (assortimento) range, choice; c'è molta, non c'è scelta there's a lot, nothing on offer3 (selezione) selection; telev. rad. miscellany4 (qualità) prodotti di prima scelta first-rate o prime o selected o choice products; prodotti di seconda scelta reject o second-class o second-rate products. -
2 scegliere
choose, pick, select* * *scegliere v.tr.1 to choose*, to pick, to select; ( fare una scelta) to make* a choice of (sthg.): non ho ancora scelto le migliori composizioni, I haven't yet selected the best compositions; non so quale libro scegliere, I don't know which book to choose; quale sceglieresti fra questi?, which of these would you choose (o pick)? // non c'è da scegliere, there is no choice // scegliere una carriera, to choose a career // scegliere il minore dei due mali, to choose the lesser of (the) two evils2 ( selezionare) to pick out, to sort out: fu scelto come il migliore studente, he was picked out as the best student; scegli i libri inglesi e mettili tutti qui, sort out the English books and put them all here; scegli le pesche più grosse e portale qui, pick out the biggest peaches and bring them here // (sport) scegliere il campo, to toss for ends3 ( optare) to choose*, to prefer: ha scelto di stare a casa e non uscire con noi, he preferred (o chose) to stay home and not come out with us◆ v. intr. to choose*: è difficile scegliere, it's hard to choose; non c'è sempre la possibilità di scegliere, you don't always have the chance to choose.* * *['ʃeʎʎere]verbo transitivo1) to choose*, to pick [persona, opzione, libro]; to choose* [metodo, sistema]scegliere di rimanere — to choose o opt to stay
puoi scegliere fra tre colori — you have a choice of o you can select o pick from three colours
scegliere bene, male — to make the right, wrong choice
2) (selezionare) to select, to single out [frutta, riso]* * *scegliere/'∫eλλere/ [83]1 to choose*, to pick [persona, opzione, libro]; to choose* [metodo, sistema]; scegliere di rimanere to choose o opt to stay; scegliere per primo to get first pick; puoi scegliere fra tre colori you have a choice of o you can select o pick from three colours; scegli! take your pick! scegliere bene, male to make the right, wrong choice; sta a te scegliere it's your choice2 (selezionare) to select, to single out [frutta, riso]. -
3 fare la scelta giusta, sbagliata
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