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select
/sɪˈlekt/

select

🇺🇸 American English
/səˈlɛkt/
🇬🇧 British English
/sɪˈlekt/
🇷🇺 Russian
[vɨbʲɪˈratʲ]
Meaning of select

to choose one or more things from a group

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/sɪˈlekt/
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When to use select

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Пожалуйста, выберите язык в меню.

selected the blue dress

Она выбрала синее платье для вечеринки.

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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она выбрала синее платье для вечеринки.

She selected the blue dress for the party.

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/sɪˈlekt/

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/sɪˈlekt/, /səˈlɛkt/

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select meaning: what does it mean?

to choose one or more things from a group

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select is pronounced as /sɪˈlekt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Please select a language from the menu. Translation: Пожалуйста, выберите язык в меню.

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