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sélection

English translation of sélection

selection

The French word 'sélection' is used in the same way as 'selection' in English. It can refer to the act of choosing or the thing that is chosen. For example, 'La sélection du jury a été difficile', which means 'The selection of the jury was difficult'. It is a feminine noun in French.


Example sentences using: sélection

Je dois faire une sélection de vêtements pour le voyage.

English translation of Je dois faire une sélection de vêtements pour le voyage.

I have to make a selection of clothes for the trip.

In this sentence, 'sélection' is used as a noun to refer to the act of choosing, similar to 'selection' in English. The phrase communicates the speaker's need to choose a variety of clothes for an upcoming trip.

La sélection de l'équipe nationale a été annoncée hier.

English translation of La sélection de l'équipe nationale a été annoncée hier.

The selection of the national team was announced yesterday.

Here, 'sélection' is used to describe the process of picking members for a team, much like 'selection' in English. The sentence informs us that the individuals who made the national team were announced the day before.

C'est une sélection des meilleurs vins de la région.

English translation of C'est une sélection des meilleurs vins de la région.

This is a selection of the best wines from the region.

In this context, 'sélection' is used to signify a curated collection or assortment of items. The phrase suggests that the wines included are among the best available from a specific region.

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