actitud

attitude

noun ahk-tee-TOOD Less Common

Usage Note

Actitud ends in -tud and is always feminine, like virtud and aptitud. It describes a person's mental stance or posture toward something; the word postura overlaps in meaning. Learners sometimes confuse it with aptitud ('aptitude, skill'), which is a different word entirely.

Examples

"Tiene una actitud muy positiva."

Natural Translation

She has a very positive attitude.

Literal Translation

She-has a attitude very positive

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