Translation of Italian word "selezionare" to English
selezionare
/seletsjoˈnare/
Meaning
VerbTo carefully choose as being the best or most suitable from a group.
How to use
The Italian verb 'selezionare' means 'to select, to screen, to pick' (To carefully choose as being the best or most suitable from a group). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. In practice, to carefully choose from a group according to specific criteria.
🇬🇧 English
to select, to screen, to pick
Example
La commissione esaminatrice deve selezionare tre candidati per il colloquio finale.
The examining committee must select three candidates for the final interview.
È necessario selezionare le materie prime con estrema cura per garantire la qualità del vino.
It is necessary to select raw materials with extreme care to ensure wine quality.
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- La commissione esaminatrice deve selezionare tre candidati per il colloquio finale.— The examining committee must select three candidates for the final interview.
- È necessario selezionare le materie prime con estrema cura per garantire la qualità del vino.— It is necessary to select raw materials with extreme care to ensure wine quality.
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The Italian word "selezionare" means "to select, to screen, to pick" in English.
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