Translation of German word "Entscheidung" to English
dieEntscheidung
/ɛntˈzaɪdʊŋ/
Meaning
NounThe act of deciding.
How to use
The feminine noun Entscheidung ('decision / ruling / choice') is derived from entscheiden (to decide) and declines regularly (plural Entscheidungen). To make a decision, use eine Entscheidung treffen (literally: to hit a decision).
🇬🇧 English
Entscheidung
Example
Die Entscheidung ist noch nicht gefallen.
The decision has not been made yet.
Die Entscheidung wird heute Abend getroffen.
The decision will be made tonight.
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Common phrases
- eine Entscheidung treffen— to make / reach a decision (idiom)
- wichtige Entscheidung— important decision
- Entscheidungsfindung— decision-making process (related)
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The German word "die Entscheidung" is defined as: "The act of deciding."
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The German word "die Entscheidung" means "Entscheidung" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Entscheidung ist noch nicht gefallen." (which translates as "The decision has not been made yet.").
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