No. 1,693 in Spanish
seleccionado
Chosen or selected.
In a sentence
El jugador seleccionado demostró ser un gran líder.
The selected player proved to be a great leader.
Here, 'seleccionado' is used as a past participle adjective to describe the player who was chosen or selected for a particular role.
Han seleccionado las mejores opciones para el proyecto.
They have selected the best options for the project.
In this sentence, 'seleccionado' functions as the past participle of the verb 'seleccionar', indicating the action of choosing or selecting the best options.
El grupo seleccionado trabajará directamente con el director.
The selected group will work directly with the director.
'Seleccionado' here is again used as an adjective describing 'grupo', indicating that this particular group has been chosen for a specific task.
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