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    Elegidos (en. Chosen)

    /eleˈxiðos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    People who have been selected for a specific purpose.
    The chosen ones for the program were announced yesterday.
    Los elegidos para el programa fueron anunciados ayer.
    Individuals who are preferred or considered superior in a given context.
    The chosen ones from the team showed great skill in the tournament.
    Los elegidos del equipo mostraron gran destreza en el torneo.

    Etymology

    It comes from the verb 'elegir', which means to select or choose.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the chosen ones
    Refers to a particular group that has been selected for a special task.
    los elegidos
    to be one of the chosen
    It means having been selected for something important.
    ser uno de los elegidos

    Related Words

    choice
    The act of selecting from various options.
    elección
    to choose
    To select one option from among several.
    elegir

    Slang Meanings

    It is used informally to describe an exclusive group.
    That group is considered the chosen ones at the party.
    Ese grupo es considerado como los elegidos en la fiesta.
    It can refer to those who are popular or prominent.
    At school, only the chosen ones have the most friends.
    En la escuela, solo los elegidos son los que tienen más amigos.