certain

suomi-englanti sanakirja

certain englannista suomeksi

  1. varma

  2. takuuvarma

  3. vakuuttunut

  4. tietty

  1. varma

  2. eräs, yksi

  3. tietty, muuan, eräät (monikko)

  4. Substantiivi

certain englanniksi

  1. Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.

  2. (syn)

    (ux)

  3. (RQ:Marryat Peter Simple) I think, nay, I may say that I'm sartain, we'll have a hurricane afore morning. It's not the first time I've cruised in these latitudes.

  4. Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.

  5. (RQ:KJV)the dreame ''is'' certaine, and the interpretation thereof ſure.

  6. Sure to happen, inevitable; assured.

  7. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-2 Q1)death (as the Pſalmiſt ſaith) is certaine to all, all ſhall die.

  8. (RQ:Dryden Aureng-zebe)

  9. Unfailing; infallible.

  10. (quote-book)

  11. Fixed; regular; determinate.

  12. (coi)

  13. (RQ:KJV) vnto Moſes, Behold, I will raine bread from heauen for you: and the people ſhall goe out, and gather a certaine rate euery day, that I may proue them, whether they will walke in my Law, or no.

  14. Particular and definite, but unspecified or unnamed; (n-g).

  15. ''Every wine has a certain distinctive character which sets it apart from all others.''

    ''Each morning, she would see a certain man rush past her window on his way to work.''

  16. (RQ:KJV)

  17. (RQ:Macaulay Goldsmith)

  18. Named but not previously mentioned.

  19. ''Looking inside the cover, they learned that the book had once belonged to a certain R. Jones.''

  20. Used before the name of someone famous that people are expected to know.

  21. ''Since the last British government to make such a proposal was that of a certain Margaret Thatcher, it might not seem unreasonable.''

  22. Determined; resolved.

  23. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

  24. Having been determined but not specified.

  25. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)

  26. Unnamed or undescribed members (of).

  27. (RQ:King James Version)certaine of the Jewes banded together(..)

  28. (l), for certain, indubitably

  29. (l) (gloss) (q)

  30. (l) (gloss)

  31. (l); certainty

  32. (l): a determined but unspecified amount of ; some

  33. (l); sure