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"Uncertainty" is a noun which is often translated as "la incertidumbre", and "indecision" is a noun which is often translated as "la indecisión". Learn more about the difference between "uncertainty" and "indecision" below.
uncertainty(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la incertidumbre
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
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In this country, people are still experiencing a climate of uncertainty about job security.En este país, la gente todavía sufre un clima de incertidumbre acerca de la seguridad del empleo.
b. la duda
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
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There is a certain degree of uncertainty in the company's forecast.Hay cierto grado de duda en el pronóstico de la empresa.
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indecision(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la indecisión
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
In the face of government indecision, people took the matter into their own hands.Ante la indecisión del gobierno, la gente obró por su cuenta.
b. la irresolución
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
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Those few minutes of indecision were to have fatal consequences.Esos pocos minutos de irresolución tendrían consecuencias funestas.
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