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Selects Meaning for Kids

What Does Selects Mean?

Verb

  • To choose something from a group.
  • To pick out or decide on something.

Selects — Full Explanation

Selects means to choose or pick something from a group. For example, if you have different colored crayons, you select the one you want to use.

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Related Words

choose pick decide

Selects Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
चुनता है

chunta hai

चुनती है

chunti hai

kannada
ಆಯ್ಕೆ

āyke

ಆಯ್ಕೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆ

āyke māḍuttade

ಚಯನ

cayana

bengali
নির্বাচন (Nirbachon)

Nirbachon

নির্বাচন করে (Nirbachon kore)

Nirbachon kore

পছন্দ করে (Pochondo kore)

Pochondo kore

spanish
selecciona en español

selecciona

elige en español

elige

escoge en español

escoge

Selects in Sentences

  • The teacher selects a student to answer the question.
  • He selects his favorite ice cream flavor.
  • She selects a dress for the party.
  • We selects a game to play during recess.
  • They selects the best team for the project.

📖 Selects Story for Kids

The Curious Rabbit Rani

In a cheerful little town, there lived a curious rabbit named Rani. One sunny morning, Rani wanted to pick the best carrots from her garden. She hopped around, excitedly selecting the juiciest, orange carrots.

"These will be perfect for my crunchy salad!" she squeaked with joy.

Support from Friends

As Rani picked, her friends, the wise old tortoise and the playful squirrels, watched. They cheered her on, saying, "Great job, Rani! Always choose what makes you happy!"

And so, Rani learned that selecting the best things in life is not just about what looks nice, but also about what brings you joy!

Frequently Asked Questions About Selects

What does 'selects' mean?
The word 'selects' means to choose or pick something from a group.
How do you pronounce 'selects'?
You pronounce 'selects' like this: suh-lekts.
What is the origin of the word 'selects'?
The word 'selects' comes from the Latin word 'selectus', which means 'to choose'.
What is the meaning of 'selects' in Spanish?
The word 'selects' in Spanish is 'selecciona' (seleksiona).

Facts & Quotes About Selects

Fact: Did you know that animals also select their food? They choose what they like to eat, just like we do!
Proverb: You can't choose your family, but you can choose your friends. (This means we can't pick our relatives, but we can pick who we spend time with.)
Quote: "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker