decide
de
di
cide
ˈsaɪd
said
British pronunciation
/dɪˈsaɪd/

Définition et signification de « decide » en anglais

to decide
01

décider

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them
Transitive: to decide to do sth | to decide on sth
Intransitive: to decide between different options
to decide definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He had to decide whether to accept the job offer.
Il a dû décider s'il acceptait l'offre d'emploi.
After much debate, they decided to go on a road trip.
Après de nombreux débats, ils ont décidé de partir en road trip.
02

décider, juger

to make a legal or official judgment concerning a matter or legal case
Intransitive: to decide in favor of sb | to decide on sth
Transitive: to decide a matter
example
Exemples
The judge decided in favor of the plaintiff, awarding them compensation.
Le juge a décidé en faveur du demandeur, lui accordant une compensation.
A panel of experts will decide whether the contract is valid or not.
Un panel d'experts décidera si le contrat est valide ou non.
2.1

déterminer, inciter

to be the primary reason as to why someone does something
Ditransitive: to decide sb to do sth
Transitive: to decide sb/sth
example
Exemples
Her love for adventure decided her to climb the mountain.
Son amour pour l'aventure a décidé de gravir la montagne.
The delicious smell of pizza decided him to order a slice.
L'odeur délicieuse de la pizza l'a décidé à commander une part.
2.2

déterminer

to have an effect on the result of a particular thing
Transitive: to decide an outcome
example
Exemples
Her performance in the last game will decide the outcome of the tournament.
Sa performance dans le dernier match décidera de l'issue du tournoi.
Your vote will decide which candidate wins the election.
Votre vote décidera quel candidat remportera l'élection.
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