désigner

Je vais désigner quelqu'un pour vous accompagner.
I'll appoint someone to come along with you.
Et je vais désigner le premier candidat.
I'll step out of the chair, and I'll make the first nomination.
Les institutions et les personnes que je vais désigner sont responsables de cette triste situation.
The institutions and persons to be named shortly are responsible for this sad state of affairs.
Je vais désigner un truc au hasard.
I'm just going to spin around and say the first thing I see.
Je vais désigner mon chat Wobbles comme mon seul héritier. Il a déjà perdu une patte ; ce serait dommage qu'il perde aussi sa maison.
I am going to designate my cat Wobbles as my sole heir. He's already lost a leg; it would be a shame if he lost his house too.
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