self-determination
/ˌself.dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/noun
C1formalcommon/ˌself.dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/indénombrable
A noun referring to the right or ability of a group or individual to govern themselves or make their own decisions without external influence or compulsion.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее право или способность группы или личности управлять собой или принимать собственные решения без внешнего влияния или принуждения.esSustantivo que designa el derecho o la capacidad de un grupo o de una persona para gobernarse a sí mismo o tomar sus propias decisiones sin influencia o coacción externa.frDroit ou capacité d'un groupe ou d'une personne à se gouverner ou à prendre ses propres décisions sans influence ou contrainte extérieure.deSubstantiv, das das Recht oder die Fähigkeit einer Gruppe oder Person bezeichnet, sich selbst zu verwalten und eigene Entscheidungen ohne äußere Einflussnahme oder Zwang zu treffen.ptSubstantivo que designa o direito ou a capacidade de um grupo ou de uma pessoa de se governar ou de tomar suas próprias decisões sem influência ou coerção externa.zh名词,指群体或个人自主管理自身事务、自行作出决定而不受外部影响或强迫的权利或能力。arاسم يشير إلى حق الفرد أو الجماعة في تقرير مصيرها وإدارة شؤونها بحرية دون تدخل أو إكراه خارجي. ويُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى الاستقلال الذاتي أو السيادة.
- Political autonomy B2 formal political
The right of a people or a political unit to govern itself and make its own decisions without external interference.
- The region fought for self-determination and independence.
- International law supports the principle of self-determination for all peoples.
- The treaty recognized the nation's right to self-determination.
ruСамоопределениеesAutodeterminación políticafrAutodéterminationdeSelbstbestimmungptAutodeterminaçãozh自决arتقرير المصير
Synonymes: autonomyindependenceself-governmentself-rulesovereignty
Antonymes: dependencedominationhegemonysubjectionsubjugationsubordinationvassalage
- Personal autonomy B2 formal
The ability or right to make one's own choices and control one's own life without being forced by others.
- She values her self-determination and makes all her own career decisions.
- Therapy helped him achieve a greater sense of self-determination.
- Self-determination is a key aspect of personal growth and independence.
ruСамоопределениеesAutodeterminación personalfrAutodétermination personnelledeSelbstbestimmungptAutodeterminaçãozh自主决定arتقرير المصير الشخصي
Synonymes: autonomyindependenceself-directionself-rule
Antonymes: coerciondependencesubjugationsubmissionsubservience
- self-determinations plural form
- self-determinations' possessive plural form
- self-determination's possessive singular form