La decisión
Example: La decisión de ayudar fue muy importante para ella.
Definition
"La decisión" refers to the act or process of choosing between different options or courses of action, especially when it involves careful consideration or judgment. In philosophy, it often emphasizes the importance and consequences of making a deliberate choice, as in the example phrase, 'La decisión de ayudar fue muy importante para ella.'
Etymology
The word "la decisión" comes from the Latin 'decisio,' meaning 'a cutting off' or 'a settling.' This reflects the idea of 'cutting off' other options to settle on one choice. Did you know? The term highlights the finality and clarity involved in making a decision.
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"La decisión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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