escoger

to choose

escoger(ehs-koh-hehr)

transitive verb

1. (to select)

a. to choose

No sabía qué plato escoger en el restaurante.

I didn't know which dish to choose at the restaurant.

b. to pick

Había tantas opciones que no sabía cuál escoger.

There were so many options, I didn't know which one to pick.

2. (in voting)

a. to elect

Escogieron su representante en la reunión del viernes.

They elected their representative at the Friday meeting.