결정했다는

This is the 9430th most frequent Korean word.


결정했다는

"Decided"


In this sentence, '결정했다는' indicates that someone made a decision in the past and is now being discussed. It provides information about a communicative act, highlighting the reported decision made by 'he'.

그는 새로운 목표를 달성하기로 결정했다는 이야기를 들었다.

I heard that he decided to achieve a new goal.


Here, '결정했다는' is embedded in an official or formal statement, expressing a decision made by a group. Its usage conveys the act of deciding as part of disclosed information.

우리는 이 문제를 해결하기 위해 협력하기로 결정했다는 사실을 공개했습니다.

We revealed the fact that we decided to collaborate to solve this issue.


In this example, '결정했다는' is used to reference a past decision made by 'she', which is learned or understood by someone else at a later time.

그녀는 여행 일정을 바꾸기로 결정했다는 사실을 나중에 알게 됐습니다.

Later, I learned about the fact that she decided to change the travel itinerary.