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elect

Meaning of elect

to choose someone by voting

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British English/ɪˈlekt/
American English/ɪˈlɛkt/
Russian transcription[ɪzbʲɪˈratʲ]
elect
elect - избирать
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elect with Russian translation

elect usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Клуб будет избирать нового президента на следующей неделе.

The club will elect a new president next week.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Избиратели избирают своего мэра каждые четыре года.

Voters elect their mayor every four years.

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tieзавязывать
followследовать
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feelощущаться

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How to pronounce elect and what this word means

elect translation: избирать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce elect

/ɪˈlekt/

elect translation

избирать

elect examples

The club will elect a new president next week.

elect transcription

/ɪˈlekt/, /ɪˈlɛkt/

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elect meaning: what does it mean?

to choose someone by voting

elect pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

elect is pronounced as /ɪˈlekt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

elect definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The club will elect a new president next week. Translation: Клуб будет избирать нового президента на следующей неделе.

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