Usage Note
Seleccionado is the past participle of seleccionar used as an adjective meaning chosen from a group. In sports contexts it often functions as a noun: el seleccionado nacional refers to the national team squad. The feminine form is seleccionada.
Examples
"Los jugadores seleccionados viajaron ayer."
Natural Translation
The selected players traveled yesterday.

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