English-Danish translations for decisive

• afgørende
  Vi står over for et afgørende år. We are facing a decisive year.
  Tyskland har en afgørende stemme. Germany is in a decisive position.
  Dette er også yderst afgørende. That is also of decisive importance.
• beslutsom
  Der er behov for beslutsom og hurtig handling. Decisive efforts are needed, and quickly.
  Man må være lidt mere beslutsom. We must be a bit more decisive.
  Dette er et problem, som skal løses gennem beslutsom handling. This is a problem that has to be addressed through decisive action.

Definition of decisive

• Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive
• Marked by promptness and decision

Examples

• A decisive battle is fatal for one sides war chances
• A decisive vote
• decisive action
• A noble instance of this attribute of the decisive character. -J. Foster

Related words

• decisively
• decisiveness
• indecisive
• indecisiveness
• decisive battle
• decisive force
• be indecisive