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Dictionary translations for "certain"

certain adjective

certain / certaine / certains / certaines

some [sʌm] (quelque)

Elle est une violoniste d'un certain renom.

She's a violinist of some renown.

certain [ˈsə:tn] (indéfini)

Il a un certain charme.

He had a certain charm.

sure [ʃuə] (caractéristique psychologique - assurance)

On n'est jamais certain.

You never know for sure.

definite [ˈdefɪnɪt] (commerce)

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Phrases with "certain" (8)

être certain un certain nombre jusqu'à un certain point d'un certain âge depuis un certain temps jusqu'à un certain degré pour certain sous un certain angle

Contexts with "certain"

Elle est une violoniste d'un certain renom. She's a violinist of some renown.

Il a un certain charme. He had a certain charm.

On n'est jamais certain. You never know for sure.

Un certain monsieur Marconi veut vous voir. A Mr. Marconi wants to see you.

Je pense que chacun se retourne vers son enfance avec un certain regret. I think everyone looks back on their childhood with some regret.

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