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    Détermination (en. Determination)

    /de.teʁ.mi.na.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Decisive and resolute character of a person.
    His determination allowed him to succeed.
    Sa détermination lui a permis de réussir.
    Firm decision-making on a course of action.
    He made the determination to change his life.
    Il a pris la détermination de changer sa vie.
    Process by which something is determined or fixed.
    Determining goals is crucial for success.
    La détermination des objectifs est cruciale pour le succès.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'determinatio', and 'determinare' which means 'to fix, define'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have determination
    Being able to persevere despite obstacles.
    avoir de la détermination
    determined like a bulldozer
    Being extremely resolute and unwavering.
    déterminé comme un bulldozer
    determination is the key to success
    Suggests that perseverance is essential to achieving one's goals.
    la détermination est la clé du succès

    Related Words

    decision
    Choice or conclusion adopted after reflection.
    décision
    resolution
    Act of resolving a problem, a conflict, or affirming a will.
    résolution
    will
    Ability to decide and choose freely.
    volonté

    Slang Meanings

    To have grit
    He has the grit to succeed in his project.
    Il a la niaque pour réussir son projet.
    To be tenacious
    She is tenacious and never lets go of her dreams.
    Elle est tenace et ne lâche jamais prise sur ses rêves.