mit|bestimmen
Translation
to co-determine, to have a say
Examples
Die Mitarbeiter haben das Recht, mitzubestimmen.
The employees have the right to co-determine.
Es ist wichtig, bei Entscheidungen mitzubestimmen.
It is important to have a say in decisions.
Grammar Patterns
to have a say in sth. It is important to have a say in decisions.
Similar Words
mitentscheiden (to co-decide), mitwirken (to cooperate), teilhaben (to participate)
Etymology
From 'mit-' (with/along) + 'bestimmen' (to determine). To determine something together with others.
Memory Tips
Imagine you are giving your 'Stimme' (voice) 'mit' (with) others to 'bestimmen' (determine) an outcome.