Translation of Italian word "la scelta" to English
la scelta
/la ˈʃɛlta/
Meaning
NounThe act of choosing between two or more possibilities.
How to use
The Italian noun 'scelta' (feminine) denotes 'choice, selection, option' (The act of choosing between two or more possibilities). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. In practice, an act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.
🇬🇧 English
choice, selection, option
Example
Scegliere la facoltà universitaria è stata una scelta determinante per il suo futuro.
Choosing the university faculty was a decisive choice for her future.
Il ristorante offre una ricca scelta di piatti della tradizione toscana.
The restaurant offers a rich choice of traditional Tuscan dishes.
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- Scegliere la facoltà universitaria è stata una scelta determinante per il suo futuro.— Choosing the university faculty was a decisive choice for her future.
- Il ristorante offre una ricca scelta di piatti della tradizione toscana.— The restaurant offers a rich choice of traditional Tuscan dishes.
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The Italian word "la scelta" means "choice, selection, option" in English.
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