Decidido (en. Decided)

/de.siˈði.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has made a firm or resolute decision.
She is a determined person in her professional career.
Ella es una persona decidida en su carrera profesional.
That acts with determination and certainty.
The leader took a decisive stance in the face of the crisis.
El líder tomó una postura decidida frente a la crisis.
That leaves no doubts or hesitations.
His response was determined and clear.
Su respuesta fue decidida y clara.

Etymology

From Latin 'decidĭdus', meaning 'that has been decided'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be determined
To be firm in a decision.
estar decidido
determined decision
A clear choice without hesitation.
decisión decidida
with a determined attitude
With a firm and secure stance.
con actitud decidida

Related Words

decide
To make a resolution about something.
decidir
decision
The act of deciding.
decisión
determined
That shows firmness in character.
determinado

Slang Meanings

A person who knows what they want and acts accordingly.
That guy is very determined; he always goes for what he wants.
Ese chico es muy decidido, siempre va por lo que desea.
Someone who does not hesitate to take risks.
We need a determined leader for this risky project.
Necesitamos un líder decidido para este proyecto arriesgado.