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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAttitude
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-ti-tude
"Son attitude positive l'a aidée à réussir."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A settled way of thinking or feeling about something.
"Her positive attitude towards challenges helped her succeed." - 2
A position of the body proper to or implying an action or mental state.
"The dancer's attitude was graceful and poised."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'attitude' originates from the Latin 'aptitudo', meaning 'fitness' or 'suitability'. It evolved through the French 'attitude' in the 18th century, which referred to a physical posture or position, and later adopted a broader psychological meaning related to mental states and dispositions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Attitude" is said worldwide
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Attitude
Transliteration: a-ti-tude
"Son attitude positive l'a aidée à réussir."
Einstellung
Transliteration: Ain-shtel-lung
"Ihre positive Einstellung half ihr, erfolgreich zu sein."
Atteggiamento
Transliteration: At-teg-gi-a-men-to
"Il suo atteggiamento positivo l'ha aiutata a avere successo."
Actitud
Transliteration: Ak-ti-tud
"Su actitud positiva la ayudó a tener éxito."
Atitude
Transliteration: A-ti-tude
"A atitude positiva dela a ajudou a ter sucesso."
रवैया
Transliteration: Ravayya
"उसका सकारात्मक रवैया उसे सफल होने में मदद करता है।"
态度
Transliteration: Tàidù
"她的积极态度帮助她成功。"
태도
Transliteration: Taedo
"그녀의 긍정적인 태도가 그녀의 성공에 도움이 되었다."
態度
Transliteration: Taido
"彼女の前向きな態度が成功を助けた。"
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