selectie

See also: selecție

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin sēlēctiō. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /səˈlɛk.si/, /seːˈlɛk.si/
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  • Hyphenation: se‧lec‧tie
  • Rhymes: -ɛksi

Noun

selectie f (plural selecties, diminutive selectietje n)

  1. selection (the act of selecting)
    natuurlijke selectie ― natural selection
    kunstmatige selectie ― artificial selection
    seksuele selectie ― sexual selection
  2. selection, choice (that which has been selected)

Derived terms
  • voorselectie

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: seleksie
  • → Indonesian: seleksi
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