choix

Meaning

1. choice
2. pick, draft pick

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃwa/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French choix, from Old French chois, deverbal from choisir, coisir (“to differentiate, see distinctly”), from Frankish (see contemporary Dutch kiezen), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *keusaną (“to choose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (“to choose”). Akin to Old High German kiosan (“to choose”) (whence German kiesen (“to choose”)), Old English ċēosan (“to choose”), Old Norse kjósa (“to choose”). More at choose.

Sentences

Elle sert à des études d’impact de l’environnement sur le choix des matériaux .

It is used for environmental impact studies on the choice of materials.