How to Pronounce "decide"
word
/ˌdɪˈsaɪd/
di-SYD
/dɪsˈaɪd/
di-SYD
Definition
To choose something after thinking about different options, or to make up your mind about what to do. It can also mean to officially settle a question or result.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌdɪˈsaɪd/
British English
/dɪsˈaɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
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di-SYD
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di-SYD
Listen in Context
She decided to stay home today.
The teacher will decide the winner.
We need to decide on a date before we book anything.
I finally decided against buying the car.