certain

seguro

cierto

certain(

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).

adjective

1. (definite)

a. seguro

What is certain is that technology will keep advancing.Lo que es seguro es que la tecnología seguirá avanzando.

2. (convinced)

a. seguro

I can't be completely certain, it's just a suspicion.No estoy completamente segura, es solo una sospecha.

3. (particular)

a. cierto

Certain things are better left unsaid.Ciertas cosas es mejor callárselas.

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to a certain extent	hasta cierto punto
for certain	con certeza
I am certain	estoy seguro de que
it is certain	es seguro
certain things	ciertas cosas
be certain	estar seguro
certain people	ciertas personas
it is not certain	no es seguro
in a certain way	de cierta manera
it's not certain	no es cierto
it is certain that	es seguro que
I'm certain	estoy seguro
I'm certain that	estoy seguro de que