Decide

//dɪˈsaɪd//

Synonyms for "decide" (169 found)

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Closest matches (34)

Strong matches (51)

Related words (84)

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18 entries

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More specific

6 entries

Antonyms

3 entries

Synonyms

9 entries

Related terms

3 entries

derived

10 entries

entails

1 entries

manner of

3 entries

related to

43 entries

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Translations

189 translations across 82 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • besluit verb (to resolve or settle)

Albanian

2 entries
  • danoj verb (to resolve or settle)
  • vendos verb (to resolve or settle)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • βούλομαι verb (give judgement)
  • διακρίνω verb (to resolve or settle)

Arabic

3 entries
  • صَمَّمَ verb (to resolve or settle)
  • قَرَّرَ verb (to resolve or settle)
  • قَرَّرَ verb (give judgement)

Armenian

2 entries
  • որոշել verb (to resolve or settle)
  • վճռել verb (to resolve or settle)

Asturian

2 entries
  • decidir verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decidir verb (give judgement)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • qərar vermək verb (to resolve or settle)

Bangi

1 entries
  • kana verb (to resolve or settle)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • раша́ць verb (to resolve or settle)
  • раша́ць verb (give judgement)
  • рашы́ць verb (to resolve or settle)
  • рашы́ць verb (give judgement)

Bengali

1 entries
  • স্থির করা verb (to resolve or settle)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • разреша́вам verb (to resolve or settle)
  • разреша́вам verb (give judgement)
  • реша́ verb (to resolve or settle)
  • реша́вам verb (to resolve or settle)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ဆုံးဖြတ် verb (to resolve or settle)
  • သန္နိဌာန်ချ verb (to resolve or settle)

Catalan

2 entries
  • decidir verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decidir verb (give judgement)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏕᎫᎪᏗᎭ verb (give judgement)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 決定 /决定 verb (give judgement)
  • 解決 /解决 verb (to resolve or settle)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 決定 /决定 verb (give judgement)
  • 解決 /解决 verb (to resolve or settle)

Czech

4 entries
  • rozhodnout verb (to resolve or settle)
  • rozhodnout verb (give judgement)
  • rozhodnout se verb (give judgement)
  • rozhodovat verb (to resolve or settle)

Danish

4 entries
  • afgøre verb (to resolve or settle)
  • afgøre verb (give judgement)
  • beslutte verb (to resolve or settle)
  • få en person til at beslutte sig verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)

Dutch

2 entries
  • beslissen verb (to resolve or settle)
  • besluiten verb (to resolve or settle)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • decidi verb (to resolve or settle)

Estonian

1 entries
  • otsustama verb (to resolve or settle)

Faroese

2 entries
  • gera av verb (to resolve or settle)
  • gera av verb (give judgement)

Finnish

4 entries
  • päättää verb (give judgement)
  • ratkaista verb (to resolve or settle)
  • ratkaista verb (give judgement)
  • ratkaista verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)

French

2 entries
  • décider verb (to resolve or settle)
  • décider verb (give judgement)

Galician

2 entries
  • decidir verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decidir verb (give judgement)

Georgian

2 entries
  • გადაწყვეტა verb (to resolve or settle)
  • გადაჭრა verb (to resolve or settle)

German

4 entries
  • beschließen verb (to resolve or settle)
  • beschließen verb (give judgement)
  • entscheiden verb (to resolve or settle)
  • entscheiden verb (give judgement)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (give judgement)

Greek

3 entries
  • αποφασίζω verb (to resolve or settle)
  • αποφασίζω verb (give judgement)
  • κρίνω verb (to resolve or settle)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • hoʻoholo verb (to resolve or settle)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • החליט verb (to resolve or settle)
  • הכריע verb (to resolve or settle)
  • הכריע verb (give judgement)

Hindi

2 entries
  • निर्णय करना verb (to resolve or settle)
  • फ़ैसला करना verb (to resolve or settle)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • dönt verb (to resolve or settle)
  • dönt verb (give judgement)
  • döntést hoz verb (give judgement)
  • eldönt verb (to resolve or settle)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • ákveða verb (to resolve or settle)

Ido

2 entries
  • decidar verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decidigar verb (to resolve or settle)

Ingrian

3 entries
  • duumata verb (give judgement)
  • meinata verb (give judgement)
  • reknata verb (give judgement)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • decider verb (to resolve or settle)

Irish

1 entries
  • cinn verb (to resolve or settle)

Italian

4 entries
  • convincere verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)
  • decidere verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decretare verb (give judgement)
  • deliberare verb (give judgement)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 決する verb (give judgement)
  • 決める verb (to resolve or settle)
  • 決める verb (give judgement)
  • 決定する verb (give judgement)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • шиидх verb (to resolve or settle)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • шығару verb (to resolve or settle)

Khmer

2 entries
  • តាំងចិត្ត verb (to resolve or settle)
  • សម្រេចចិត្ត verb (to resolve or settle)

Korean

4 entries
  • 결정하다 verb (give judgement)
  • 정하다 verb (to resolve or settle)
  • 정하다 verb (give judgement)
  • 해결하다 verb (to resolve or settle)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • чечүү verb (to resolve or settle)
  • чыгаруу verb (to resolve or settle)

Ladino

3 entries
  • dar karar verb (to resolve or settle)
  • dechidir verb (to resolve or settle)
  • desidar verb (to resolve or settle)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຕັດສິນໃຈ verb (to resolve or settle)

Latin

4 entries
  • constituo verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)
  • decerno verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)
  • decido verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decido verb (give judgement)

Latvian

2 entries
  • lemt verb (to resolve or settle)
  • lemt verb (give judgement)

Lingala

1 entries
  • kana verb (to resolve or settle)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • nuspręsti verb (to resolve or settle)

Livonian

2 entries
  • loptāntõ verb (to resolve or settle)
  • loptātõ verb (to resolve or settle)

Lushootseed

1 entries
  • ʔiw verb (to resolve or settle)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • одлучи verb (to resolve or settle)

Malay

1 entries
  • putus verb (to resolve or settle)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • തീരുമാനിക്കുക verb (to resolve or settle)
  • തീരുമാനിക്കുക verb (give judgement)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • biryar dan verb (to resolve or settle)
  • biryar dan verb (give judgement)
  • biryar pê dan verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)
  • qerar dan verb (to resolve or settle)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • beslutte verb (to resolve or settle)

Old English

1 entries
  • ġesċēadan verb (to resolve or settle)

Oromo

1 entries
  • murteessuu verb (to resolve or settle)

Persian

2 entries
  • تصمیم گرفتن verb (to resolve or settle)
  • تصمیم گرفتن verb (give judgement)

Polish

4 entries
  • decydować verb (to resolve or settle)
  • postanowić verb (to resolve or settle)
  • zdecydować verb (to resolve or settle)
  • zdecydować verb (give judgement)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • decidir verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decidir verb (give judgement)

Romanian

3 entries
  • convinge verb (to cause someone to come to a decision)
  • decide verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decide verb (give judgement)

Russian

4 entries
  • реша́ть verb (to resolve or settle)
  • реша́ть verb (give judgement)
  • реши́ть verb (to resolve or settle)
  • реши́ть verb (give judgement)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • cuir ro verb (to resolve or settle)
  • suidhich air verb (give judgement)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • odlúčiti verb (to resolve or settle)
  • odlúčiti verb (give judgement)
  • одлу́чити verb (to resolve or settle)
  • одлу́чити verb (give judgement)

Slovak

2 entries
  • rozhodnúť verb (to resolve or settle)
  • rozhodovať verb (to resolve or settle)

Slovene

1 entries
  • odločiti verb (to resolve or settle)

Southern Altai

2 entries
  • буйурар verb (to resolve or settle)
  • салар verb (to resolve or settle)

Spanish

3 entries
  • decidir verb (to resolve or settle)
  • decidir verb (give judgement)
  • resolver verb (to resolve or settle)

Swedish

3 entries
  • avgöra verb (give judgement)
  • besluta verb (to resolve or settle)
  • bestämma verb (to resolve or settle)

Tajik

1 entries
  • тасмим гирифтан verb (to resolve or settle)

Thai

2 entries
  • ตัดสิน verb (to resolve or settle)
  • ตัดสินใจ verb (to resolve or settle)

Turkish

2 entries
  • karar vermek verb (to resolve or settle)
  • karar vermek verb (give judgement)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • ýüregine düwmek verb (to resolve or settle)
  • ýüregne düwmek verb (to resolve or settle)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ви́рішити verb (to resolve or settle)
  • ви́рішити verb (give judgement)
  • вирі́шувати verb (to resolve or settle)
  • вирі́шувати verb (give judgement)

Urdu

1 entries
  • فیصلہ کرنا verb (to resolve or settle)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • qaror qilmoq verb (give judgement)
  • qasd qilmoq verb (to resolve or settle)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • quyết định verb (to resolve or settle)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • באַשליסן verb (to resolve or settle)
  • באַשליסן verb (give judgement)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • qerar dayen verb (to resolve or settle)

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It is up to you to decide whether we will go there or not.

Source: tatoeba (1524)

Life starts when you decide what you are expecting from it.

Source: tatoeba (2057)

What has made you decide to work for our company?

Source: tatoeba (16497)

I can't decide unless you tell me your plan.

Source: tatoeba (17166)

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