What does choix in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word choix in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use choix in French.

The word choix in French means choice, choice, choice, selection, choice, axiom of choice, conflict of love and duty, Cornelian choice, career choice, social choice, societal choice, life choice, validate your decision, decision criteria, choice, of high quality, second-class, second-best, of your choice, of your choosing, of your choosing, choice of starters, choose, make a choice by default, choice cut, best bit, prominent place, prominence, high quality, multiple-choice questionnaire, second best, second. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word choix

choice

nom masculin (sélection)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le choix d'un métier est une décision importante.
The choice of a profession is an important decision.

choice

nom masculin (liberté de sélection)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le directeur me laisse le choix de ma date de vacances.
The director is giving me the choice of which holiday dates to take.

choice

nom masculin (ensemble de choses)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce grand magasin offre un choix remarquable de produits. Ils n'ont pas un grand choix dans ce magasin.
They don't have much of a selection in this shop.

selection

nom masculin (tri, sélection)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce CD offre un choix des plus belles chansons françaises.
This CD has a selection of the most beautiful French songs.

choice

locution adverbiale (à la convenance de [qqn], selon les goûts)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je vous propose un fromage ou un dessert, au choix.
I can offer you a choice of dessert or cheese.

axiom of choice

nom masculin (axiome de la théorie des ensembles) (mathematics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

conflict of love and duty, Cornelian choice

nom masculin (dilemme)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

career choice

nom masculin (choix d'orientation professionnelle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

social choice, societal choice

nom masculin (choix politique) (politics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Certains choix de société sont des idées, des projets émis par certains citoyens et parfois accepté par un vote.

life choice

nom masculin (choix de style de vie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

validate your decision

(renforcer l'opinion de [qqn])

decision criteria

nom masculin (élément permettant de choisir)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

choice

locution adjectivale (excellent)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

of high quality

locution adjectivale (de bonne qualité) (goods)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Les produits de premier choix sont censés être sans défaut.

second-class, second-best

locution adverbiale (de qualité inférieure)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

of your choice, of your choosing

locution adverbiale (choisi, désiré)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Son classement lui a permis d'obtenir l'école de son choix.

of your choosing

locution adjectivale (que vous aurez choisi)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

choice of starters

nom féminin (entrée à choisir parmi plusieurs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

choose

locution verbale (choisir)

J'ai apporté des brochures de différentes universités pour aider mon fils à faire son choix pour l'année prochaine.

make a choice by default

locution verbale (péjoratif (choisir la moins mauvaise option)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Pierre a fait un choix par défaut car aucune option ne lui plaisait.

choice cut

nom masculin (meilleur morceau de viande)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

best bit

nom masculin (figuré (meilleur morceau)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

prominent place, prominence

nom féminin (place enviée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

high quality

nom masculin (qualité la meilleure)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

multiple-choice questionnaire

nom masculin (questionnaire à réponses proposées)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dans un questionnaire à choix multiples, il faut cocher la ou les bonnes réponses.

second best

nom masculin (choix d'importance moindre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

second

nom masculin (produit avec défauts mineurs) (defective item)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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