elect

elect

englanti

  1. (vain substantiivin jälkeen) valittu; vastavalittu

Esimerkkejä elect sanan käytöstä:

the President ~ vastavalittu presidentti

Liittyvät sanat: electorate

Synonyymisanakirja

elect

  1. tuleva, saapuva, vastavalittu, valittu, eliitti-, parhaimmisto, valita, ottaa, valikoida, poimia, päättää.

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Käännökset

englanti

päättää, valita

valittu

tuleva, vastavalittu One chosen or set apart.
puhekieltä In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
Bible, Isaiah xlii. 1

Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth.
Bible, Luke xviii. 7
Shall not God avenge his won elect?
puhekieltä To choose or make a decision (to do something)
puhekieltä To choose (a candidate) in an election
puhekieltä Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.

He is the President elect.

1811, Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility, chapter 16
She began almost to feel a dislike of Edward; and it ended, as every feeling must end with her, by carrying back her thoughts to Willoughby, whose manners formed a contrast sufficiently striking to those of his brother elect.
Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
Spenser
colours quaint elect
Bible, 1 Timothy v. 21
the elect angels

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