actitud
A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior. It is crucial for describing personalities and work ethics.
Examples
3 of 5Me gusta su actitud ante la vida.
I like his attitude towards life.
La empresa valora la actitud proactiva de sus empleados.
The company values the proactive attitude of its employees.
Cambia esa actitud si quieres que te ayude.
Change that attitude if you want me to help you.
Synonyms
Word Family
Memory Tip
Actitud is how you ACT.
Quick Quiz
Es fundamental mantener una ____ constructiva en el trabajo.
Correct!
The correct answer is: actitud
Examples
Me gusta su actitud ante la vida.
everydayI like his attitude towards life.
La empresa valora la actitud proactiva de sus empleados.
formalThe company values the proactive attitude of its employees.
Cambia esa actitud si quieres que te ayude.
informalChange that attitude if you want me to help you.
El estudio analiza la actitud de los jóvenes hacia la política.
academicThe study analyzes young people's attitude toward politics.
Una mala actitud puede arruinar un equipo de trabajo.
businessA bad attitude can ruin a work team.
Synonyms
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
actitud de servicio
service-oriented attitude
con buena actitud
with a good attitude
tomar una actitud
to adopt an attitude
Often Confused With
Aptitud is talent or ability; actitud is mindset or behavior.
Usage Notes
Often used with 'ante' (towards) to describe a reaction to a situation.
Common Mistakes
The most common mistake is confusing 'actitud' with 'aptitud' (ability).
Memory Tip
Actitud is how you ACT.
Word Origin
From Late Latin 'aptitudo', but influenced by 'acto' (act).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
Es fundamental mantener una ____ constructiva en el trabajo.
Correct!
The correct answer is: actitud
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