🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Entschlossenheit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Entschlossenheit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Determination/dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Mit großer Entschlossenheit erreichte sie ihr Ziel."

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As noun
  1. 1

    Firmness of purpose; resoluteness.

    "He fought the illness with courage and determination."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'determination' originates from the Latin 'determinatio', which means 'a setting of limits'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century, where it began to encompass meanings related to resolve and firmness of purpose.

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