opt

Verb

US[opt]/ɑpt/1 syllable

Synonyms: choose prefer

Open English WordNet

Verb (1)opted

select as an alternative over another“I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant”“She opted for the job on the East coast”Synonyms: choose preferMore general choose, takeMore specific abstain, opt outInvolves compare

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Translations

Verb to choose

Spanish: optar
French: opter
German: wählen
Italian: optare
Portuguese: optar
Turkish: seçmek
Russian: выбира́ть vybirátʹ
Arabic: اختار iḵtāra
Japanese: 選ぶ erabu
Dutch: opteren

7 more languages

Swedish: välja
Indonesian: memilih
Portuguese (PT): optar
Catalan: optar
Esperanto: elekti
Finnish: valita
Romanian: opta

The main translation for each meaning, from the langtolang.com multilingual dictionary. Each word links to its full entry there.

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