See also: selection

French

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Etymology

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From Latin sēlēctiōnem (the act of choosing out, selection), from sēlēctus, perfect passive participle of sēligō (choose out, select), from sē- (apart) + legō (gather, select).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /se.lɛk.sjɔ̃/
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  • Homophone: sélections
  • Hyphenation: sé‧lec‧tion

Noun

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sélection f (plural sélections)

  1. selection
  2. national sports team

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Romanian: selecție
  • Turkish: seleksiyon

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