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English - Hungarian
Choice
tʃɔɪs
Extremely common
700 - 800
700 - 800
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
választás, választás (mint eljárás), választási lehetőség, választó (mint fogalom), preferencia
Choice meanings in Hungarian
választás
Example:
You have a choice between the two options.
Két lehetőség közül választhatsz.
Making the right choice is important.
A helyes választás megtétele fontos.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in situations where options are presented or decisions must be made.
Note: This term is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to selecting between alternatives.
választás (mint eljárás)
Example:
The choice of candidates was impressive.
A jelöltek választása lenyűgöző volt.
Her choice of words was very effective.
A szavai választása nagyon hatékony volt.
Usage: formalContext: Used when discussing the process of selecting something or someone.
Note: This meaning highlights the act of selecting rather than the options available.
választási lehetőség
Example:
There are many choices available in this store.
Sok választási lehetőség van ebben az üzletben.
The menu offers a wide choice of dishes.
A menü széles választási lehetőséget kínál.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversation when referring to various options available.
Note: This term emphasizes the variety of options that one can choose from.
választó (mint fogalom)
Example:
Choice is an important concept in philosophy.
A választás fontos fogalom a filozófiában.
The concept of choice affects our behavior.
A választás fogalma befolyásolja a viselkedésünket.
Usage: formalContext: Used in discussions involving philosophy, ethics, or psychology.
Note: This meaning refers to the abstract notion of choice rather than the physical act of choosing.
preferencia
Example:
She has a choice for coffee over tea.
A kávét részesíti előnyben a teával szemben.
His choice is clear: he prefers action movies.
Az ő választása világos: az akciófilmeket részesíti előnyben.
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe personal preferences or inclinations.
Note: This meaning highlights individual likes and dislikes rather than the act of making a choice.
Choice's synonyms
option
An option refers to a choice or alternative that is available to be chosen among several possibilities.
Example: You have the option to choose between a salad or a sandwich for lunch.
Note: Option is often used in situations where there are multiple choices available.
selection
Selection refers to a range of choices or a variety of things that can be chosen from.
Example: The store offers a wide selection of shoes in different styles and colors.
Note: Selection emphasizes the act of choosing from a diverse range of options.
decision
A decision is a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration of various options.
Example: Making a decision about which university to attend can be a challenging process.
Note: Decision implies a final choice made after careful thought or deliberation.
alternative
An alternative is another option or possibility that can be chosen instead of the original choice.
Example: If you don't like this movie, we can watch an alternative film instead.
Note: Alternative suggests a different option that can be substituted for the initial choice.
preference
Preference refers to a choice or liking for one thing over another.
Example: My preference is to eat dinner early in the evening rather than late at night.
Note: Preference indicates a personal liking or inclination towards a particular choice.
Choice expressions, common phrases
A tough choice
Refers to a difficult decision between two or more options.
Example: Choosing between studying abroad or staying close to family was a tough choice for her.
Note: Emphasizes the difficulty or complexity of the decision.
Spoilt for choice
Means having so many good options available that it's difficult to decide.
Example: The restaurant had so many delicious dishes on the menu that we were spoilt for choice.
Note: Highlights the abundance of options rather than just the act of choosing.
Hobson's choice
Refers to a situation where there appears to be a choice but in reality, there is only one option.
Example: It was a Hobson's choice for him - either accept the job offer with low pay or remain unemployed.
Note: Suggests a forced choice where one option is really no choice at all.
Sophie's choice
Describes an extremely difficult decision where one must choose between two equally undesirable options.
Example: She faced a Sophie's choice: save her daughter or her son from the burning building.
Note: Implies a heartbreaking decision with no truly favorable outcome.
The lesser of two evils
Refers to selecting the option that is less unpleasant or harmful than the alternatives.
Example: He chose to work late rather than attend the boring meeting - it was the lesser of two evils.
Note: Focuses on choosing the less negative option among multiple undesirable choices.
On the horns of a dilemma
Means being in a situation where one is faced with two equally undesirable choices.
Example: She found herself on the horns of a dilemma: stay in a job she hated or risk starting a new career.
Note: Conveys being stuck between two difficult options with no clear solution.
Take your pick
Invites someone to choose from a selection of options.
Example: The store had a wide variety of dresses - go ahead, take your pick!
Note: Encourages making a choice from a range of options without indicating a preference.
Choice everyday (slang) expressions
Top choice
Top choice is a slang term used to refer to someone's favorite or preferred option.
Example: Pizza is my top choice for dinner tonight.
Note: The emphasis on 'top' indicates a higher level of preference compared to just 'choice.'
Prime pick
Prime pick is a slang term meaning the best or optimal choice for a particular situation.
Example: The prime pick for the party playlist is some upbeat dance music.
Note: It suggests a selection that is of the highest quality or suitability.
Sweet spot
Sweet spot refers to the ideal or perfect choice that strikes the right balance between different factors.
Example: Finding the sweet spot between price and quality can be challenging when shopping.
Note: It emphasizes achieving a balance or optimal point rather than just making a choice.
Go-to option
Go-to option is a slang term for a reliable or trusted choice that one typically goes for.
Example: When I need a quick snack, popcorn is my go-to option.
Note: It highlights the familiarity and dependability of the choice.
Solid pick
Solid pick implies a dependable or strong choice that is likely to be successful.
Example: The solid pick for our weekend getaway is the cozy cabin in the mountains.
Note: It conveys strength, reliability, and confidence in the choice made.
Winner
Winner is slang for a choice or decision that turns out to be extremely successful or satisfying.
Example: Choosing the mountain hike was a winner; the views were breathtaking.
Note: It emphasizes the positive outcome or result of the choice.
Creme de la creme
Creme de la creme is a high-quality or top-tier choice, often used to denote the best of the best.
Example: The creme de la creme of desserts is the chocolate lava cake.
Note: It conveys exclusivity and superiority in the choice or selection.
Choice - Examples
Choice is important in life.
A választás fontos az életben.
I have a difficult choice to make.
Nehéz döntést kell hoznom.
There is a wide choice of restaurants in this area.
Nagy a választék éttermekből ezen a területen.
Choice grammar
Choice - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: choice
Conjugations
Adjective, comparative (Adjective, comparative): choicer
Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative): choicest
Adjective (Adjective): choice
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): choices, choice
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): choice
Syllables, Separation and Stress
choice Contains 1 syllables: choice
Phonetic transcription: ˈchȯis
choice , ˈchȯis (The red syllable is stressed)
Choice - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
choice: 700 - 800 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.