renewed determination

[/rɪˈnjuːd dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/]
noun phrasefeminine (determinação is feminine in Portuguese)pl: renewed determinations / determinações renovadas
determinação renovada
1. A fresh or revived sense of resolve, purpose, and commitment to achieving a goal after a period of doubt, setback, or weakness
After losing the first round, the athlete returned with renewed determination to win the championship.
Após perder a primeira rodada, a atleta voltou com determinação renovada para vencer o campeonato.
2. A restoration of firm intention or unwavering commitment following a lapse or interruption
With renewed determination, she tackled the difficult project once more.
Com determinação renovada, ela encarou o projeto difícil novamente.
This phrase reflects values of resilience and perseverance highly valued in both American and Brazilian cultures. In Brazil, it's often used in sports contexts and personal development narratives. In the USA, it's common in motivational discourse, sports commentary, and business settings, emphasizing the cultural value of 'bouncing back' from adversity.
NYC Slang
second wind / back with a vengeance
Synonyms / Sinônimos
fresh resolverevived commitmentrestored purposereinvigorated willsecond wind
Antonyms / Antônimos
loss of resolveweakened commitmentlack of purposeresignationhesitation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
determinação renovada
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
determinação renovada / vontade renovada
May use 'vontade' (will/desire) as alternative
São Paulo
determinação renovada
Standard usage; formal and business contexts common
Portugal
determinação renovada / nova determinação
Portuguese variant may prefer 'nova determinação' (new determination)

Related Words

determinationresolvecommitmentperseveranceresiliencewillpowermotivationgrit

Related Idioms & Phrases

with fresh eyes
come back stronger
get back in the saddle
rise from the ashes
pick yourself up and try again
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