DECIDE - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. de·cide [dɪˈsaɪd] VB intr

1. decide (make a choice):

decide

sich acc entscheiden

where are you going on vacation? — we haven't decided yet

wohin fahrt ihr in Urlaub? — wir haben uns noch nicht festgelegt

we haven't decided on a name for the baby yet

wir haben uns noch nicht entschieden, wie wir das Baby nennen werden

to decide against sth/sb

sich acc gegen etw/jdn entscheiden

to decide for [or in favour of][or on] sth/sb

sich acc für etw/jdn entscheiden

to decide for oneself

für sich acc selbst entscheiden

2. decide (resolve):

decide

beschließen

to decide to do sth

sich acc entschließen, etw zu tun

have you decided about going to the beach yet?

weißt du schon, ob du an den Strand gehst?

II. de·cide [dɪˈsaɪd] VB trans

1. decide (make a decision):

to decide sth

etw entscheiden [o. bestimmen]

he decided that he liked her

er kam zu der Überzeugung, dass er sie mochte

to decide sb's destiny [or fate]

über jds Schicksal entscheiden

to decide a game/question

ein Spiel/eine Frage entscheiden

2. decide (bring to a decision):

this business about the letter decided me

die Sache mit dem Brief gab für mich den Ausschlag

Present

I	decide
you	decide
he/she/it	decides
we	decide
you	decide
they	decide

Past

I	decided
you	decided
he/she/it	decided
we	decided
you	decided
they	decided

Present Perfect

I	have	decided
you	have	decided
he/she/it	has	decided
we	have	decided
you	have	decided
they	have	decided

Past Perfect

I	had	decided
you	had	decided
he/she/it	had	decided
we	had	decided
you	had	decided
they	had	decided