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determinar

[dɛ.tɛɾ.mi.ˈnaɾ]
verb
to determine
1. to establish or decide something with certainty
The judge will determine the verdict tomorrow.
O juiz determinará o veredicto amanhã.
2. to find out or discover through investigation
Scientists determined the cause of the disease.
Os cientistas determinaram a causa da doença.
3. to cause something to happen or have a specific outcome
Your effort will determine your success.
Seu esforço determinará seu sucesso.
4. to establish limits or boundaries
We need to determine the project's scope.
Precisamos determinar o escopo do projeto.
Synonyms
decidirestabelecerresolverdefinirconstataraveriguar
Antonyms
indeterminarduvidharhesitar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
determinar
standard usage across all regions
Portugal
determinar
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

determinar o rumo
determinar a sorte
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