mentalidad
/men.ta.liˈðað/noun★Intermediate
general
A person's way of thinking, attitude, or general outlook on life and situations.
La mentalidad emprendedora es clave para el éxito.
An entrepreneurial mindset is key to success.
Necesitamos cambiar nuestra mentalidad para adaptarnos a los cambios.
We need to change our mindset to adapt to changes.
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Often used to describe a person's approach to challenges, work, or life in general.
Collocations
mentalidad positivapositive mindsetmentalidad emprendedoraentrepreneurial mindsetmentalidad abiertaopen-minded attitude
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Related Phrases
cambiar de mentalidadphrase
to change one's mindset
mentalidad fijaphrase
fixed mindset
💡Pro Tip
Mindset vs. Mentalidad
While 'mindset' is the most common translation, 'mentalidad' can also imply a deeper, more ingrained way of thinking.
⚡Gold Rule
Context Matters
In business contexts, 'mentalidad' often refers to a professional or strategic outlook.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'mentalitas', derived from 'mentalis' (of the mind).
📝Usage Notes
Often used in psychology, business, and self-improvement contexts.
Word Breakdown
mental
of the mind
root-idad
quality or state of
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