decide in German
decide in German is entscheiden, beschließen, entschließen — decide means to make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
decide in German
entscheiden
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
beschließen
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
entschließen
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
entscheiden
(intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
beschließen
(intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
festsetzen
(intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
What does "decide" mean?
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verb To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
"Take your time to decide what you want from the menu."
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verb To settle or determine the outcome of something, such as a dispute or contest.
"A coin toss will decide the winner if the scores stay level."
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decide in a sentence
- Take your time to decide what you want from the menu.
- We decided to postpone the trip until next spring.
- A coin toss will decide the winner if the scores stay level.
- The judges met for an hour to decide which team deserved the trophy.
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What is "decide" in German?
"decide" in German is entscheiden, beschließen, entschließen. decide means: To make a choice or judgment after thinking something over.
How do you use "decide" in a sentence?
Example: "Take your time to decide what you want from the menu." In German, "decide" is entscheiden, beschließen, entschließen.
Are there other ways to say "decide" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "decide": entscheiden, beschließen, entschließen, festsetzen.
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