escoger
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Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Spanish escoger, from Latin ex- + colligere (“to gather”). Compare Portuguese escolher, Asturian escoyer, Galician escoller, Extremaduran escogel.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /es.ko.ˈxeɾ/
Verb [edit]
escoger (first-person singular present escojo, first-person singular preterite escogí, past participle escogido)
- (transitive) to choose, select, pick
- Escojo la segunda opción.
- I choose the second option.
- Escojo la segunda opción.
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of escoger (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Rule: g becomes a j before a or o.
