This is the 6654th most frequent Spanish word.
choice
The Spanish word for "choice" is "elección," meaning the act of selecting or deciding between options.
In this sentence, 'elección' which translates to 'choice' reflects the act of selecting from alternatives.
Tienes la elección entre varias opciones.
You have the choice among several options.
Here, 'elección' refers to the specific decision made, indicating a selection made previously.
Tu camisa no fue una buena elección para esta ocasión.
Your shirt was not a good choice for this occasion.
In this instance, 'elección' conveys the concept of having the possibility to decide autonomously.