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  1. selective:
  2. select:
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  1. selective:
    • Wiktionary:
      sélective → selective
    • Synonyms for "sélective":
      disjonctive; dissociable; élective; préférentielle


English

Detailed Translations for selective from English to French

selective:

selective adj

  1. selective

Translation Matrix for selective:

ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
sélectif selective
sélectivement selective

Related Words for "selective":


Synonyms for "selective":


Related Definitions for "selective":

  1. tending to select; characterized by careful choice1
    • an exceptionally quick and selective reader1
  2. characterized by very careful or fastidious selection1
    • the school was very selective in its admissions1

Wiktionary Translations for selective:

selective
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to the process of selection
  2. choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting
selective
adjective
  1. de sélection, de tri, de choix

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
selective sélective; sélectif selectief — uitkiezend

selective form of select:

to select verb (selects, selected, selecting)

  1. to select (choose; sort out; pick out; )
    choisir; sélectionner; élire; préférer; opter pour; prendre
    • choisir verb (choisis, choisit, choisissons, choisissez, )
    • sélectionner verb (sélectionne, sélectionnes, sélectionnons, sélectionnez, )
    • élire verb (élis, élit, élisons, élisez, )
    • préférer verb (préfère, préfères, préférons, préférez, )
    • opter pour verb
    • prendre verb (prends, prend, prenons, prenez, )
  2. to select (sort out; arrange; assort; )
    trier; classer; arranger; sélectionner; repartir; séparer; passer les vitesses; enchaîner; coupler
    • trier verb (trie, tries, trions, triez, )
    • classer verb (classe, classes, classons, classez, )
    • arranger verb (arrange, arranges, arrangeons, arrangez, )
    • sélectionner verb (sélectionne, sélectionnes, sélectionnons, sélectionnez, )
    • repartir verb (repars, repart, repartons, repartez, )
    • séparer verb (sépare, sépares, séparons, séparez, )
    • enchaîner verb (enchaîne, enchaînes, enchaînons, enchaînez, )
    • coupler verb (couple, couples, couplons, couplez, )
  3. to select (eliminate by lottery)
  4. to select (choose; prefer; pick; sort out)
    élire; sélectionner; choisir; préférer; opter pour
    • élire verb (élis, élit, élisons, élisez, )
    • sélectionner verb (sélectionne, sélectionnes, sélectionnons, sélectionnez, )
    • choisir verb (choisis, choisit, choisissons, choisissez, )
    • préférer verb (préfère, préfères, préférons, préférez, )
    • opter pour verb
  5. to select
    – To add a check to a check box to specify a desired feature or option. 2
    sélectionner
    • sélectionner verb (sélectionne, sélectionnes, sélectionnons, sélectionnez, )
  6. to select
    – To mark text, cells, and similar items that will be subject to a user action, such as copying text. 2
    sélectionner
    • sélectionner verb (sélectionne, sélectionnes, sélectionnons, sélectionnez, )

Conjugations for select:

present
  1. select
  2. select
  3. selects
  4. select
  5. select
  6. select
simple past
  1. selected
  2. selected
  3. selected
  4. selected
  5. selected
  6. selected
present perfect
  1. have selected
  2. have selected
  3. has selected
  4. have selected
  5. have selected
  6. have selected
past continuous
  1. was selecting
  2. were selecting
  3. was selecting
  4. were selecting
  5. were selecting
  6. were selecting
future
  1. shall select
  2. will select
  3. will select
  4. shall select
  5. will select
  6. will select
continuous present
  1. am selecting
  2. are selecting
  3. is selecting
  4. are selecting
  5. are selecting
  6. are selecting
subjunctive
  1. be selected
  2. be selected
  3. be selected
  4. be selected
  5. be selected
  6. be selected
diverse
  1. select!
  2. let's select!
  3. selected
  4. selecting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for select:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bien-aimé beloved; best friend; bosom friend; buddy; business associate; candy; chum; close friend; companion; comrade; confidante; darling; dear; dearest; deary; ducky; fellow; friend; heart; hearts desire; honey; love; mate; pal; partner; peach; sugar; sweet; sweetest; sweetheart; sweetie; treasure
chéri apple of the eye; beloved; candy; chickadee; cutie; darling; darling pet; dear; dear child; dearest; deary; doll; ducky; heart; hearts desire; honey; love; loved one; mollycoddle; mother's darling; pampered child; peach; spoiled child; sugar; sweet; sweetest; sweetheart; sweetie; treasure
favori apples of the eye; beloved; chickadee; chosen one; darling; darling pet; ducky; eyeballs; favorite; favourite; likely candidate; loved ones; mollycoddle; mother's darling; pampered child; peach; pupils; spoiled child; sweetie
privilégié adored; cherished; favoured; loved; privileged
élu Member of Parliament
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arranger arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out arrange; boost; bring off; classify; coordinate; cope; fix; fix up; freshen up; group; instal; install; jack up v; lay down; make decent; manage; model; orchestrate; order; organise; organize; patch up; pep up; pull off; put in order; range; reconcile; redeem; redress; refurbish; regulate; renew; renovate; restore; resume; set up; settle; shape
choisir choose; pick; pick out; prefer; select; single out; sort out choose; opt
classer arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out arrange; card-index; class; classify; dismiss; drop; group; order; put in order; range; rank; systematise; systematize
coupler arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out
enchaîner arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out apprehend; arrest; attach; captivate; chain; clamp; combine; connect; couple; detain; enchain; enchant; enthral; enthrall; fascinate; fetter; handcuff; hijack; hold; imprison; intrigue; join; kidnap; link; link up; make a match; pander; pick up; seize; shackle; tie
exclure par tirage au sort eliminate by lottery; select
opter pour choose; pick; pick out; prefer; select; single out; sort out
passer les vitesses arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out switch
prendre choose; pick; pick out; prefer; select; single out; sort out absorb; accept; accept a gift; annex; apprehend; arrest; bear a grudge; bear malice; begin; blame; blame someone of; cadge; captivate; capture; catch; caught; chain; clamp; clasp; clutch; collar; collect; come round for; commence; conquer; deprive; detain; discredit; dive in; drag; employ; enchain; enchant; enthral; enthrall; expropriate; fall to; fascinate; fetch; filch; gather; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; get something; glean; go thieving; grab; grasp; grip; handle; harbour a grudge; hold; imprison; intrigue; lap up; lay one's hands on; make inaccessible; make off with; make use of; nick; obtain; occupy; overcome by; pick up; pilfer; pinch; practice; practise; purloin; rancor; rancour; reach; rebuke; receive; receive for one's portion; recruit; reprimand; reproach; rob; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; secure; seize; seize upon; serve oneself; set in motion; set up; shackle; sip up; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snitch; snout; start; start to; steal; stick; strike up; swipe; take; take along; take away; take hold of; take in; take off; take on; take possession of; take up; take upon oneself; toil and moil; trap; undertake; use; utilise; utilize; yearn
préférer choose; pick; pick out; prefer; select; single out; sort out choose; prefer
repartir arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out card-index; classify; group; systematise; systematize
sélectionner arrange; assort; choose; group; pick; pick out; prefer; select; shunt; sift; single out; sort out filter; percolate; sieve; sift
séparer arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out break down; break up; cleave; crack; demolish; destroy; differentiate; dissociate from; divide; divorce; drag down; filter; get down; go separate ways; hoard; isolate; itemise; itemize; part; percolate; place apart; pot; pull down; pull off; put apart; rip off; seclude; secluding; separate; set apart; sever; sieve; sift; split; split off; split up; store; strip off; take down; tear down; tear loose; tear off; wreck
trier arrange; assort; group; select; shunt; sift; sort out filter; percolate; sieve; sift; sort
élire choose; pick; pick out; prefer; select; single out; sort out
- choose; pick out; take
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
exclusif affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected exclusive; exclusively; exquisite; incomparable; inimitable; isolated; on its own; once in a life time; one and only; separate; sole; special; the one and only; unique; unparalleled
- blue-ribbon; choice; prime; prise; prize; quality
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
choisir choose
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- choose; choose out
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bien-aimé affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected dearly beloved
cher affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected Dear; adorable; affectionate; amiable; appealing; beloved; cherished; congenial; costly; cute; dear; devote; enchanting; endearing; engaging; expensive; familiar; likable; lovable; loved; lovely; nice; popular; precious; pricy; sweet; sympathetic; valuable; very dear; winsome
choisi choice; dainty; elite; exquisite; select; superior; very pretty assorted; chosen; elected; picked; selected
chéri affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected adorable; affectionate; amiable; appealing; beloved; cherished; congenial; cute; dear; devote; enchanting; endearing; engaging; familiar; likable; lovable; loved; lovely; nice; popular; precious; sweet; sympathetic; well beloved; winsome
d'élite choice; dainty; elite; exquisite; select; superior; very pretty
de choix choice; dainty; elite; exquisite; select; superior; very pretty assorted; chosen; picked; quality; selected
délicat choice; dainty; elite; exquisite; select; superior; very pretty acutely; awkward; burdensome; choosy; contested; controversial; critical; dainty; debatable; delicate; delicious; delightful; difficult; disputable; disputed; dubious; easily hurt; elegant; exquisite; fine; fragile; frail; fussy; graceful; handsome; hard; heavenly; heavy; highly-strung; imputable; lovely; massive; nice; open to question; oversensitive; painful; perilous; personable; petite; picky; precarious; pretty; problematic; problematical; questionable; refined; review; sensitive; skinny; slender; slight; slim; smartly; snap; sophisticated; stiff; stylish; subtle; subtly; susceptible; tender; touchy; tough; uncertain; very tasteful; vulnerable; weak; worrisome
dévoué à affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected affectionate; beloved; cherished; dear; devote; loved; popular; precious; sweet
exclusivement exclusive; select exclusive; exclusively; exquisite; incomparable; inimitable; isolated; mere; on its own; once in a life time; one and only; pure; separate; sole; special; the one and only; unique; unparalleled
exquis choice; dainty; elite; exquisite; select; superior; very pretty brilliant; dazzling; delicate; delicious; delightful; divine; easily hurt; excellent; exclusive; exquisite; glittering; glorious; gorgeous; heavenly; incomparable; inimitable; isolated; magnificent; on its own; once in a life time; one and only; oversensitive; precarious; sensitive; separate; sole; special; splendid; subtle; superb; susceptible; tender; the one and only; unique; unparalleled; very tasteful; wonderful
favori affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected affectionate; beloved; cherished; dear; desirable; devote; favoured; gladly seen; in demand; loved; most wanted; popular; precious; preferential; sought-after; sweet; wanted
magnifique choice; dainty; elite; exquisite; select; superior; very pretty beautiful; brilliant; delicious; delightful; divine; enormous; excellent; exquisite; extraordinary; fabulous; fanciful; fantastic; first-rate; formidable; glistening; glittering; glorious; gorgeous; grand; grandiose; great; heavenly; highly gifted; immense; imposing; impressive; magnificent; marvellous; marvelous; masterly; mighty; phenomenal; powerful; prodigious; skilful; skillful; smashing; sparkling; splendid; swell; terrific; top-notch; tremendous; very tasteful; wonderful
primé affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected
privilégié affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected favoured; privileged; proposed
prédestiné affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected
sélectionné affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected chosen; elected; picked; selected
élu affectionate; cherished; dear; exclusive; favorite; favourite; preferential; private; select; selected chosen; elected; picked; selected

Related Words for "select":


Synonyms for "select":


Related Definitions for "select":

  1. selected or chosen for special qualifications1
  2. of superior grade1
    • select peaches1
  3. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives1
    • She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her1
  4. To add a check to a check box to specify a desired feature or option.2
  5. To mark text, cells, and similar items that will be subject to a user action, such as copying text.2

Wiktionary Translations for select:

select
verb
  1. to choose one or more elements from a set
select
adjective
  1. snob, élitiste, qui discriminer ses membres en parlant d’un club ou d’un cercle.
verb
  1. angl|fr sélectionner, trier, choisir avec soin.
  2. choisir (généralement le meilleur ou les meilleurs) parmi un groupe.
  3. séparer ce que l'on souhaite garder et ce que l'on souhaite jeter.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
select choisir auswählen — (transitiv) sich für eine von mehreren Möglichkeiten entscheiden
select choisi erlesengehoben: ausgesucht, besonders ausgewählt, von hoher Qualität
select choisir selegierenveraltet, gehoben: auswählen; sich für eine oder einige von mehreren mögliche Kandidaten (Möglichkeiten) entscheiden
select choisir wählen — sich für eine von mehreren Möglichkeiten entscheiden

Related Translations for selective



French

Detailed Translations for selective from French to English

sélective:


Synonyms for "sélective":

  • disjonctive; dissociable; élective; préférentielle

Wiktionary Translations for sélective:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sélective selective selectief — uitkiezend