decidir

From Latin decidere.

decidir (first-person singular indicative present decido, past participle decidíu)

1. to decide (to resolve or settle)
2. to decide (to resolve a dispute, give judgement)

Borrowed from Latin decīdere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [də.siˈði]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.siˈðiɾ]

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• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
• Homophone: decidí

decidir (first-person singular present decideixo, first-person singular preterite decidí, past participle decidit)

1. to decide

• decisió
• decisiu

• “decidir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “decidir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “decidir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “decidir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Latin dēcīdere.

decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidín, past participle decidido)
decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidim or decidi, past participle decidido, reintegrationist norm)

1. to decide; to resolve; to settle
2. to decide (make a judgment)

• decisión

• IPA^(key): /det͡siˈdir/

decidir

1. past infinitive of decidar

From Latin dēcīdere.

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decidir

1. to decide

• decision

Borrowed from Latin dēcīdere, with change of conjugation.

decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidi, past participle decidido)

1. to decide
2. to determine
3. to resolve
4. to deliberate

From Latin decidere.

• IPA^(key): /deθiˈdiɾ/ [d̪e.θiˈð̞iɾ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /desiˈdiɾ/ [d̪e.siˈð̞iɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: de‧ci‧dir

decidir (first-person singular present decido, first-person singular preterite decidí, past participle decidido)

1. to decide, to make up one's mind, to determine, to choose to
2. to decide on
3. to rule

   El juez podría decidir que fue muerte accidental.

   The judge could rule it an accidental death.

• “decidir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024