wählen
go for
to choose or decide on something
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What's the difference between wählen / sich entscheiden für / auswählen / in Betracht ziehen / hingehen / losgehen
Means to make a decision in favor of something; close to “choose,” often with emphasis on a final decision.
Means to select from several options; neutral and very general.
Means to consider something as a possible option, but not decide yet.
Means to go somewhere on foot or to head to a place; not related to choosing.
Means to set off, start walking, or leave; about movement or starting an action, not choosing.
Means to begin a job, duty, or journey; choice is not the main meaning.
Means to decide; a general word for making a choice or decision.
Means to select someone or something for a specific role, task, or purpose; somewhat less common and a bit awkward sounding.
Means to prefer something; more literary and formal than the usual “choose.”
Means to prefer something; formal and somewhat literary, often used in writing.
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wählen means go for. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wählen
/ˈvɛːlən/
wählen translation
go for
wählen examples
Ich glaube, ich wähle die blaue Jacke.
wählen transcription
/ˈvɛːlən/
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wählen meaning: what does it mean?
etwas auswählen oder sich dafür entscheiden
wählen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wählen is pronounced as /ˈvɛːlən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
wählen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich glaube, ich wähle die blaue Jacke. Translation: Кажется, я выберу синюю куртку.
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