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Certeza y Duda - Duda 2

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la duda, como "unsure", "shaky" y "reputed".

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Words Related to Certainty and Doubt
reputed
[Adjetivo]

generally perceived to exist or be the case despite being uncertain

renombrado, reputado

renombrado, reputado

reputedly
[Adverbio]

used to say that something is true according to what people say, although it is uncertain

según dicen, según se dice

según dicen, según se dice

Ex: She reputedly the most skilled violinist in the orchestra .
to shake
[Verbo]

to make something, particularly a belief or idea, less certain

debilitar

debilitar

shaky
[Adjetivo]

uncertain about the exact details of something

débil

débil

should
[Verbo]

used to indicate a degree of expectation regarding something that is likely to happen

deber

deber

Ex: should see improvements in sales after implementing the new marketing strategy .
somehow
[Adverbio]

in a way or by some method that is not known or certain

de algún modo

de algún modo

Ex: Despite the obstacles , somehow made it to the top of the mountain .
someway
[Adverbio]

in some obscure manner or by some unspecified means that one does not know or understand thoroughly

de algún modo, de alguna manera

de algún modo, de alguna manera

supposedly
[Adverbio]

used to suggest that something is assumed to be true, often with a hint of doubt

supuestamente, suponerse

supuestamente, suponerse

Ex: supposedly has insider information , but we should verify the facts before making any decisions .
tentative
[Adjetivo]

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

provisional, tentativo, provisorio

provisional, tentativo, provisorio

Ex: The company made tentative offer to the candidate , pending reference checks .
tentatively
[Adverbio]

in a way that is not certain or definite and might be changed later

vacilantemente

vacilantemente

Ex: tentatively started the project , unsure of its feasibility .

‌used to express that no decision is made or no opinion is formed about something due to uncertainty

eso está por ver, no hay una opinión clara sobre eso

eso está por ver, no hay una opinión clara sobre eso

used to imply that even when something seems certain or likely to happen, there are many opportunities for it to go wrong or for unexpected events to intervene before it is actually achieved

de la mano a la boca desaparece la sopa, del dicho al hecho va mucho trecho

de la mano a la boca desaparece la sopa, del dicho al hecho va mucho trecho

Ex: The team was on the verge of winning the championship , but as they saythere is many a slip twixt cup and lip, and they ultimately lost the game due to a last-minute mistake .

used to convey that something cannot happen under any given circumstances

no hay posibilidad de

no hay posibilidad de

uncertain
[Adjetivo]

not definitively known or decided

incierto, inseguro

incierto, inseguro

uncertainty
[Sustantivo]

something about which one cannot be certain

duda

duda

Ex: The company 's future is filled uncertainty after the sudden resignation of its CEO .
unclear
[Adjetivo]

not exactly known or expressed, often leading to confusion or ambiguity

incierto, vaga

incierto, vaga

Ex: His intentions unclear, making it hard to trust his actions completely .
unconvinced
[Adjetivo]

having doubts about the validity or credibility of something

escéptico, desconfiado, poco convencido

escéptico, desconfiado, poco convencido

unlikely
[Adjetivo]

having a low chance of happening or being true

improbable

improbable

Ex: Itunlikely that they will finish the project on time given the current progress .
unsure
[Adjetivo]

having doubts about or no confidence in someone or something

inseguro

inseguro

Ex: She unsure when asked to give a speech .
to weaken
[Verbo]

to become less resolved or determined

vacilar, dudar

vacilar, dudar

Ex: Despite his initial determination to finish the marathon , his weakened as fatigue set in .
would
[Verbo]

used to express an opinion about which one is not certain

[verbo condicional]

[verbo condicional]

Ex: would hope that his hard work will pay off in the end .

used to say that one can never be sure of something

nunca se sabe

nunca se sabe

Ex: When it comes to investmentsone can never tell for sure how the market will perform in the long run .
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