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1 unclear
unclear adj poco clarotr[ʌn'klɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 poco claro,-a, confuso,-aunclear [.ʌn'klɪr] adj: confuso, borroso, poco claro'ʌn'klɪr, ʌn'klɪə(r)a) ( uncertain) (pred)he explained it twice, but I'm still rather unclear — lo explicó dos veces, pero todavía no lo tengo muy claro
to be unclear ABOUT something: he was unclear about his reasons for doing it — no dio una explicación muy clara de sus motivos
b) ( obscure) poco claro, confuso[ˌʌn'klɪǝ(r)]ADJ1) (=not obvious)the impact of these changes remains unclear — el impacto de estos cambios sigue sin conocerse con seguridad
2) (=not specific)he was unclear about the details of what had happened — no fue muy claro respecto a los detalles de lo que había sucedido
3) (=confusing) poco claro4) (=unsure)* * *['ʌn'klɪr, ʌn'klɪə(r)]a) ( uncertain) (pred)he explained it twice, but I'm still rather unclear — lo explicó dos veces, pero todavía no lo tengo muy claro
to be unclear ABOUT something: he was unclear about his reasons for doing it — no dio una explicación muy clara de sus motivos
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2 unclear
unclear [‚ʌn'klɪə(r)](a) (confused, ambiguous → thinking, purpose, reason) pas clair, pas évident;∎ the instructions were unclear les instructions n'étaient pas claires;∎ I'm still unclear about what exactly I have to do je ne sais pas encore très bien ce que je dois faire exactement(b) (uncertain → future, outcome) incertain;∎ it is now unclear whether the talks will take place or not nous ne savons plus très bien si la conférence va avoir lieu -
3 unclear
Adj1. अस्पष्टI am still unclear about my plans. -
4 unclear un·clear adj
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5 unclear
[ʌn'klɪə(r)]adjI'm still unclear about what I'm supposed to do — wciąż nie jestem pewna, czego się ode mnie wymaga
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6 unclear
[ʌn'klɪə(r)]1) (not evident) [motive, reason, circumstances] poco chiaro; [ future] incertoit is unclear whether... — non si capisce o non è chiaro se...
2) (not comprehensible) [instructions, voice, answer] poco chiaro, incomprensibile; [ handwriting] illeggibile3) (uncertain)to be unclear about sth. — non essere sicuro di qcs
* * *unclear /ʌnˈklɪə(r)/a.1 poco chiaro; oscuro: It's still unclear what exactly happened, non è ancora chiaro cosa sia successo esattamente; The events leading up to the violence remain unclear, gli avvenimenti che sono sfociati in violenza rimangono oscuri2 incerto: They seem unclear as to what to do, sembrano incerti sul da farsi; I'm unclear about what we're supposed to do, non mi è chiaro cosa dovremmo fareunclearly avv. unclearness n. [u].* * *[ʌn'klɪə(r)]1) (not evident) [motive, reason, circumstances] poco chiaro; [ future] incertoit is unclear whether... — non si capisce o non è chiaro se...
2) (not comprehensible) [instructions, voice, answer] poco chiaro, incomprensibile; [ handwriting] illeggibile3) (uncertain)to be unclear about sth. — non essere sicuro di qcs
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7 uncertain
adjective1) (not sure)be uncertain [whether...] — sich (Dat.) nicht sicher sein[, ob...]
of uncertain age/origin — unbestimmten Alters/unbestimmter Herkunft
it is still uncertain whether... — es ist noch ungewiss, ob...
it is uncertain who was the inventor — der Erfinder ist nicht [genau] bekannt
3) (unsteady) unsicher [Schritte]4) (changeable) unbeständig [Charakter, Wetter]5) (ambiguous) vage* * *1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) ungewiß2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) unsicher•- academic.ru/93112/uncertainly">uncertainly* * *un·cer·tain[ʌnˈsɜ:tən, AM -ˈsɜ:r-]1. (unsure) unsicherin no \uncertain terms klar und deutlich▪ to be \uncertain whether/when/why/what... nicht sicher sein, ob/wann/warum/was...2. (unpredictable) ungewissthe weather is rather \uncertain at the moment das Wetter ist im Moment ziemlich unbeständigan \uncertain future eine ungewisse Zukunft3. (volatile) unzuverlässig, unstetan \uncertain mood eine angespannte Stimmungan \uncertain temper ein launenhaftes Gemüt* * *[ʌn'sɜːtn]adj1) (= unsure, unsteady) unsicher; light undeutlich, schwachI was uncertain as to what to do — ich war unsicher, was ich tun sollte
to be uncertain whether... — sich (dat) nicht sicher sein, ob...
to be uncertain of or about sth — sich (dat) einer Sache (gen)
he's still uncertain of the contract — er ist noch im Ungewissen über den Vertrag
3) (= unreliable) weather, prices unbeständig; temper unberechenbar; judgement unverlässlich, unzuverlässig4) (= unclear) vagein no uncertain terms — klar und deutlich, unzweideutig
* * *uncertain adj (adv uncertainly)1. unsicher, ungewiss, unbestimmt:2. nicht sicher:4. unzuverlässig (Freund etc)5. unbeständig, veränderlich (Wetter etc), (auch Wesen etc) launenhaft6. unsicher, verwirrt (Blick etc)* * *adjective1) (not sure)be uncertain [whether...] — sich (Dat.) nicht sicher sein[, ob...]
2) (not clear) ungewiss [Ergebnis, Zukunft, Schicksal]of uncertain age/origin — unbestimmten Alters/unbestimmter Herkunft
it is still uncertain whether... — es ist noch ungewiss, ob...
it is uncertain who was the inventor — der Erfinder ist nicht [genau] bekannt
3) (unsteady) unsicher [Schritte]4) (changeable) unbeständig [Charakter, Wetter]5) (ambiguous) vage* * *adj.entketten adj.unsicher adj. -
8 vague
vague [veɪg]• I had a vague idea or feeling she would come j'avais vaguement le sentiment qu'elle viendrait• he was vague about the time he would be arriving at il est resté vague quant à l'heure de son arrivéeb. ( = absent-minded) [person] distrait* * *[veɪg]1) ( imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vague2) ( evasive)to be vague about — rester vague sur or évasif/-ive au sujet de [plans, past]
3) ( distracted) [person, expression] distrait; [gesture] vague4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] vague, imprécis; [fear, embarrassment] vague (before n); [doubt] léger/-ère (before n)5) ( unsure) -
9 uncertain
[ʌn'sɜːt(ə)n]прил.1) неопределённый; неясный, точно не известныйat uncertain hours — в неопределённое время, неизвестно когда
It is uncertain whether he will come. — Неизвестно, придёт ли он.
Syn:2)а) сомнительный; неоднозначныйSyn:Syn:3)а) неустойчивый, нестабильный; изменчивый, непостоянныйuncertain weather — неустойчивая, переменная погода
The market is uncertain. — Состояние рынка нестабильно.
Syn:б) капризный, ненадёжный; непостоянныйSyn:4) неуверенный, сомневающийся; колеблющийся, нерешительный; нетвёрдыйI am still uncertain whether they are coming. — Я всё ещё не уверен, придут ли они.
I am uncertain about the outcome. — Я не уверен в том, каким будет результат.
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