escolhido

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese escolledo, from escoller (“to choose”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.koˈʎi.du/, /es.koˈʎi.du/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.koˈʎi.du/, /eʃ.koˈʎi.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.koˈʎi.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kuˈʎi.du/ [(i)ʃ.kuˈʎi.ðu]

Adjective

escolhido (feminine escolhida, masculine plural escolhidos, feminine plural escolhidas)

  1. chosen; selected; picked
    Synonyms: optado, selecionado
    Antonyms: desprezado, relegado, rejeitado

Noun

escolhido m (plural escolhidos, feminine escolhida, feminine plural escolhidas)

  1. something or someone that has been chosen, selected
    Synonyms: escolha, opção
  2. (fiction, religion) the chosen one

Participle

escolhido (feminine escolhida, masculine plural escolhidos, feminine plural escolhidas)

  1. past participle of escolher
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