English–Spanish

“decision” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deθiˈsjon/

Example

Necesitamos tomar una decisión ahora.

We need to make a decision now.

Illustration for decisión (decision)

How to say “decision” in Spanish

“Decision” in Spanish is decisión.

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Full entry for decisión: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with decisión

Tenemos que llegar a una decisión antes del viernes.

We have to reach a decision before Friday.

Tips for using decisión

  • Spanish often uses tomar una decisión to mean 'to make a decision', and the reflexive decidirse emphasizes finally committing to the chosen option.

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