determinación

Borrowed from Latin determinātiōnem. Cognate with English determination.

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

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

• “determinación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014