Decidí (en. I decided)

/de.si.ˈði/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To make the decision about something.

I decided to go on vacation next month.

Decidí irme de vacaciones el próximo mes.

To resolve or determine a matter.

After thinking about it a lot, I decided to accept the job offer.

Después de pensarlo mucho, decidí aceptar la oferta de trabajo.

To choose between several options.

I decided which movie to watch tonight.

Decidí qué película ver esta noche.

From Latin 'decidere', which means to separate.

to decide between

To make a choice between two or more options.

decidir entre

to decide on

To make a decision in favor of something.

decidirse por

to decide in advance

To have a resolution before an event occurs.

decidir de antemano

decision

Act of deciding.

decisión

decider

Person who makes a decision.

decider

decided

One who has already made a decision or is firm in their decision.

decidido

To make a quick decision.

Today I quickly decided about lunch.

Hoy me decidí rápido sobre el almuerzo.

To determine a clear direction.

In the meeting, I decided the direction of the project.

En la reunión, decidí la dirección del proyecto.