determinación

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin determinātiōnem. Cognate with English determination.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /deteɾminaˈθjon/ [d̪e.t̪eɾ.mi.naˈθjõn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /deteɾminaˈsjon/ [d̪e.t̪eɾ.mi.naˈsjõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: de‧ter‧mi‧na‧ción

Noun

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determinación f (plural determinaciones)

  1. determination, identification, establishment, establishing (i.e. figuring out something with relative certainty)
  2. determination, resolve, resoluteness (i.e. firmness of purpose or intention)
  3. decision
  4. setting, fixing, determining (e.g. fixing of a deadline, setting of objectives or goals)
  5. firmness

Derived terms

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Further reading

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