actitud
/akˈtitud/noun★Intermediate
general
A person's way of thinking, feeling, or behaving toward someone or something; disposition or mindset.
Su actitud positiva inspiró a todo el equipo.
His positive attitude inspired the whole team.
La actitud del cliente fue muy grosera.
The customer's attitude was very rude.
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Often used to describe a person's general demeanor or approach to situations.
Collocations
actitud positivapositive attitudeactitud negativanegative attitudecambiar de actitudto change one's attitude
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Related Phrases
con actitudphrase
with an attitude
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
In Spanish, 'actitud' is often used to describe how someone approaches a situation, whether positively or negatively.
⚡Gold Rule
Formal vs. Informal
'Actitud' is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'actitūdō', meaning 'position' or 'posture', derived from 'actus' (action).
📝Usage Notes
Can be used to describe both internal mindset and external behavior.
Word Breakdown
act-
action
root-itud
quality or state
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