elegido

/eleˈxido/, [e.leˈxi.ð̞o]

chosen one, elected


Verb elegido m (feminine singular elegida, masculine plural elegidos, feminine plural elegidas)

  1. Masculine singular past participle of elegir, elected

Noun elegido m (plural elegidos, feminine seleccionada, feminine plural seleccionadas)

  1. chosenness, selectness

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Examples
  • Tom fue elegido para el Senado en 2008.

    Tom was elected to the Senate in 2008.

  • Sea cual sea tu profesión y lo feliz que seas en ella, habrá momentos en los que desearás haber elegido otra carrera.

    No matter what your profession, or how happy you may be in it, there are moments when you wish you had chosen some other career.

  • Yo no pedí ser elegido.

    I didn't ask to be chosen.

  • Los demócratas aún no han elegido a sus candidatos, sin embargo, están seguros de todos modos que van a perder.

    The Democrats haven't decided on their candidates yet, but in any case they're sure to lose.

  • Lo hemos elegido presidente de la reunión.

    We have elected him chairman of the meeting.

  • Él tiene una buena chance de ser elegido.

    He has a good chance of being elected.

  • Una persona como esa no tendría problemas para ser elegido presidente.

    A person like that would have no trouble getting elected president.

  • Por favor, mira la foto que he elegido.

    Please take a look at the picture that I chose.

  • ¡Nuestro generador aleatorio lo ha elegido a usted como posible ganador!

    Our random selection has chosen you as a possible winner!

  • Fue elegido presidente.

    He was elected president.

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