Usage Note
Eleggere means to elect, mainly to public office, and has an irregular past participle eletto. Reserve it for choosing by vote; for everyday 'choosing' Italians use scegliere.
Examples
"Domani eleggiamo il presidente."
Natural Translation
Tomorrow we elect the president.
Literal Translation
Tomorrow we-elect the president.
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