English–French
“choose” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʃwaziʁ/
Example
Je choisis ce livre.
I choose this book.
How to say “choose” in French
“Choose” in French is choisir.
A person compares several options and takes the one that seems best or most suitable.
Example sentences with choisir
Je choisis entre le thé et le café.
I choose between tea and coffee.
Tips for using choisir
- The construction choisir de plus an infinitive expresses a decision to carry out an action, as in choisir de partir.
Other French words for “choose”
Elle a opté pour la voiture rouge.
She chose the red car.
Tu dois sélectionner un film pour ce soir.
You have to choose a movie for tonight.

