Determiné (en. I determined)

/detɛɾiˈmeɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Establishing the nature, quantity, or value of something.
The judge has to determine the guilt of the accused.
El juez tiene que determinar la culpabilidad del acusado.
Making a clear decision on a subject.
Determine what you want to study before choosing a program.
Determina qué quieres estudiar antes de elegir un programa.
Defining the characteristics or qualities of something.
The climate of the region determines the local flora and fauna.
El clima de la región determina la flora y fauna local.

Etymology

From Latin 'determinare', meaning 'to set boundaries'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

determine the course
Establishing the direction of a project or action.
determinar el rumbo
determine factors
Identifying the causes that affect a situation.
determinar factores
is not determined
It means that it has not been fixed or decided.
no está determinado

Related Words

determination
The action of deciding something firmly.
determinación
determinant
Something that is of great importance or influence in something.
determinante

Slang Meanings

To be decisive in actions.
You have to be more determined, otherwise, you won't achieve your goals.
Tienes que ser más determiné, si no, no lograrás tus metas.
To have certainty about something.
I am determined that this is the best path.
Estoy determiné de que este es el mejor camino.