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certitude en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsɜːtɪtjuːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈsɝtət(j)ud/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Middle French certitude, from Late Latin certitūdō, from Latin certus.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Sureness, certainty.
    • I have absolute certitude about that.
  2. (countable) Something that is a certainty.
    • Taxes are obviously certitudes.

Forms

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certitudes Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

certitudinal · certitudinous

Relateds

certain · sure

Synonyms

certainty · cinch · surety · certainty · cert · good bet · certainty · safe bet · inevitability · banker · certitude · dead cert · racing certainty · sure bet · cert · fatality · sure thing · fair bet

Translations (13)

el βεβαιότητα (sureness, certainty) · bg увереност (sureness, certainty) · es certidumbre (sureness, certainty) · fr certitude (sureness, certainty) · wa acertinance (sureness, certainty) · el σιγουριά (sureness, certainty) · ro convingere (sureness, certainty) · la certitūdō (sureness, certainty) · ro siguranță (sureness, certainty) · he ודאות (sureness, certainty) · ro certitudine (sureness, certainty) · el πεποίθηση (sureness, certainty) · bg сигурност (sureness, certainty)