Déterminés (en. Determined)
/de.teʁ.mi.ne/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Someone who is firm in their decisions or beliefs.
He is determined to succeed despite the obstacles.
Il est déterminé à réussir malgré les obstacles.
Someone who has a specific goal and acts to achieve it.
Athletes are determined to win the competition.
Les athlètes sont déterminés à gagner la compétition.
Refers to a person who knows what they want and does everything to get it.
She is very determined in her professional career.
Elle est très déterminée dans sa carrière professionnelle.
Etymology
From the Latin 'determinare' meaning 'to define, to delimit'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be determined
to have a strong will
être déterminé
determined to succeed
to have a clear intention to achieve success
déterminé à réussir
unwavering determination
strong will without fearing failure
détermination sans faille
Related Words
determination
The character of a person who is determined.
détermination
determine
To set a limit or make an option choice.
déterminer
resolution
Strong will to do something.
résolution
Slang Meanings
To be fully invested in one's projects.
He is fully committed, really determined this time.
Il est à fond, vraiment déterminé cette fois-ci.
To leave nothing to chance.
She plans everything, she is super determined.
Elle planifie tout, elle est hyper déterminée.