English–French

“determination” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/detɛʁminasjɔ̃/

Example

Sa détermination m'impressionne.

Her determination impresses me.

Illustration for détermination (determination)

How to say “determination” in French

“Determination” in French is détermination.

A firm inner commitment that holds a person to a chosen goal through difficulty.

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

Example sentences with détermination

Elle a fait preuve de détermination pour finir le projet.

She showed determination to finish the project.

Tips for using détermination

  • French détermination describes sustained resolve, whereas décision usually names the choice or act of deciding.

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