chose in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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chose [Am tʃoʊz, Brit tʃəʊz] past choose

See also choose

I.choose <pt chose, pp chosen> [Am tʃuz, Brit tʃuːz] VB trans

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II.choose <pt chose, pp chosen> [Am tʃuz, Brit tʃuːz] VB intr

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I.choose <pt chose, pp chosen> [Am tʃuz, Brit tʃuːz] VB trans

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II.choose <pt chose, pp chosen> [Am tʃuz, Brit tʃuːz] VB intr

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judiciously choose/decide
con criterio

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escoger
to choose
escogió las mejores flores para hacer el ramo
he picked out o chose o selected the best flowers to make the bouquet
escoge el libro que quieras
pick o choose whichever book you want
escoge los dos o tres mejores
pick out o choose the best two or three
no hay mucho donde escoger
there isn't much to choose from
tuve que escoger entre los dos
I had to choose between the two of them
tuvo mucho cuidado al escoger sus palabras
he picked o chose his words very carefully
optar por algo
to choose sth
optó por el premio en metálico
he opted for o chose the cash prize
optar por + infinit.
to choose o opt to +  infinit.
optó por callarse
she chose o opted to keep quiet
adoptó una postura anuente
he chose to allow it to happen
elegir
to choose
elegí el más caro
I chose the most expensive one
eligió dos asignaturas muy difíciles
he opted to do o he chose two very difficult subjects
decantarse por algo
to choose sth
se decantó por un modelo intermedio
she opted for o chose an intermediate model
se decantó por estudiar Administración de Empresas
he chose o opted to study Business Administration
seleccionar
to choose
para la camisa eligió un bonito estampado en rojo y azul
she chose a pretty red and blue print for the shirt

chose in the PONS Dictionary

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chose [tʃəʊz, Am tʃoʊz] VB

chose pt of choose

See also choose

I.choose [tʃu:z] VB trans chose, chosen

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I.choose [tʃu:z] VB trans chose, chosen

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you can choose whichever you like
puedes escoger el que quieras
to choose one's moment
escoger el momento
to choose one or the other
escoger uno u otro

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chose Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to choose one or the other
escoger uno u otro
to have to choose between
tener que elegir entre
I cannot choose but
no tengo más remedio que
I would be hard pressed to choose one
me costaría mucho decidirme por uno
to choose one's moment
escoger el momento
you can choose whichever you like
puedes escoger el que quieras
they can choose anything they like
pueden escoger cualquier cosa que quieran
to pick and choose
tardar en escoger
if I have to choose between the sea and the mountains, I'll take the sea
entre el mar y la montaña me quedo con el mar
a wide range to choose from
un gran abanico donde elegir (posibilidades) m
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By contrast, in a large indoor shopping mall a retailer would shell out $400,000 just to get started, and a whopping $490,000 if he chose to walk away.
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He chose solvents with a wide range of dielectric constants (i.e. polarities).
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The film traces the emotional journeys of ordinary people some who were victims, some perpetrators and some who chose to watch silently.
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One chose the minesweeper for its target, but her gunners set it afire, and it splashed several hundred yards astern.
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He chose to leave school in order to find a chance to go abroad.
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About 50, however, chose to stay on at their work.
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Voters chose two candidates from the three-man field.
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Many graffiti artists, however, chose to see the new problems as a challenge rather than a reason to quit.
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To compensate for the expected warm weather, some female cyclists chose not to wear undershirts.
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Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
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