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escogir

to choose, to select

verb es-koh-HEER Rare
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Usage Note

Escogir is a non-standard variant of escoger occasionally found in some dialects, but the accepted standard form is escoger. Escoger follows the pattern of second-conjugation verbs with a spelling change (escojo, not escogo) in the first-person singular present. Learners should use escoger or elegir in formal and written contexts.

Examples

"Puedes escogir el color que prefieras."

Natural Translation

You can choose the color you prefer.

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