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1 doubt
A n doute m ; there is no doubt (that) il ne fait aucun doute que ; there is little doubt (that) il est presque certain que ; there is no doubt about sth il n'y a aucun doute sur qch ; there is no doubt about her guilt ou that she is guilty il n'y a aucun doute sur sa culpabilité ; (there's) no doubt about it il n'y a aucun doute là-dessus ; there is some doubt about its authenticity son authenticité est mise en doute ; there's (some) doubt about ou as to whether he will be able to come on ne sait pas s'il pourra venir ; there is no doubt in my mind that I'm right je suis convaincu que j'ai raison or d'avoir raison ; to have no doubt (that) ne pas douter que (+ subj) ; I have no doubt about her guilt ou that she is guilty je n'ai aucun doute sur sa culpabilité, je ne doute pas qu'elle soit coupable ; to have one's doubts about sth avoir des doutes sur qch, douter de qch ; I have my doubts! j'ai des doutes!, j'en doute! ; to have one's doubts (about) whether douter que (+ subj) ; I have my doubts about whether he's telling the truth je doute qu'il dise la vérité ; to have one's doubts about doing hésiter à faire ; no doubt sans doute ; no doubt the police will want to speak to you, the police will no doubt want to speak to you la police voudra sans doute vous parler ; to leave sb in no doubt about sth ne laisser à qn aucun doute quant à qch ; to be in doubt [outcome, project, future] être incertain ; [honesty, innocence, guilt] gen être douteux ; ( on particular occasion) être mis en doute ; [person] être dans le doute ; this report has put the whole project in doubt ce rapport a mis tout le projet en question ; the election result is not in any doubt le résultat de l'élection ne fait pas l'ombre d'un doute ; if/when in doubt dans le doute ; to be open to doubt [evidence, testimony] être sujet à caution ; to cast ou throw doubt on sth [person] mettre qch en doute ; [evidence, book] jeter le doute sur qch ; beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt sans aucun doute ; to prove sth beyond (all) doubt prouver qch de façon indubitable ; without the slightest doubt sans l'ombre d'un doute ; there is room for doubt le doute n'est pas exclu ; there is no room for doubt il n'y a aucun doute à avoir. ⇒ benefit.B vtr douter de [fact, evidence, value, ability, honesty, person] ; I doubt it (very much)! j'en doute (beaucoup)! ; to doubt (if ou that ou whether) douter que (+ subj) ; I don't doubt that you're telling the truth je ne doute pas que vous disiez la vérité ; I didn't doubt that she would succeed je ne doutais pas qu'elle réussirait.C vi douter. -
2 Zweifel
m; -s, -; doubt (an + Dat about); (Ungewissheit) uncertainty; berechtigter Zweifel reasonable doubt; große / leise Zweifel grave / slight doubts; außer Zweifel beyond doubt; ohne Zweifel without (a) doubt, undoubtedly; es bestehen oder gibt Zweifel an seiner Ehrlichkeit / ob er ehrlich ist there are doubts about his honesty / about ( oder as to) whether he is honest; es besteht kein Zweifel ( daran), dass... there’s absolutely no doubt ( oder question) that...; kein Zweifel, das stimmt there’s no doubt about it, it’s right; Zweifel haben oder hegen an (+ Dat) have (one’s) doubts about; Zweifel an sich selbst haben have lost faith in oneself; ich habe nicht den geringsten Zweifel, dass... I have not the slightest doubt ( oder no doubt whatsoever) that...; ich habe da meine Zweifel I have my doubts, I’m not so sure; mir kommen Zweifel I’m beginning to have my doubts; keinen Zweifel daran lassen, dass... make it quite plain that..., leave no room for doubt that...; jemanden über etw. im Zweifel lassen leave s.o. in doubt as to s.th. ( oder wondering about s.th.); im Zweifel sein be doubtful, have one’s doubts ( über + Akk about); ich bin mir ( noch) im Zweifel, ob ich gehen soll I’m (still) doubtful about ( oder in two minds as to) whether I should go or not; in Zweifel ziehen (call into) question, throw ( oder call) into doubt; über jeden Zweifel erhaben beyond (any shadow of a) doubt; von Zweifeln geplagt plagued by doubts* * *der Zweifeldiscredit; doubt; disbelief* * *Zwei|fel ['tsvaifl]m -s, -doubtaußer Zwéífel — beyond doubt
im Zwéífel — in doubt
ohne Zwéífel — without doubt, doubtless
kein Zwéífel, er ist der Sieger — there's no doubt about it, he's the winner
außer Zwéífel stehen — to be beyond doubt
über allen Zwéífel erhaben — beyond all (shadow of a) doubt
da kann es gar keinen Zwéífel geben — there can be no doubt about it
es besteht kein Zwéífel, dass... — there is no doubt that...
da habe ich meine Zwéífel — I have my doubts, I'm doubtful
etw in Zwéífel ziehen — to call sth into question, to challenge sth
ich bin mir im Zwéífel, ob ich das tun soll — I'm in two minds (Brit) or double-minded (US) or I'm doubtful whether I should do that
* * *(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) doubt* * *Zwei·fel<-s, ->[ˈtsvaifl̩]m doubt; (Bedenken a.) reservationleiser/banger Zweifel stieg in ihm auf he began to have slight/severe misgivingsjds \Zweifel ausräumen to dispel sb's doubtsjds \Zweifel beheben [o beseitigen] to dispel sb's doubtses bestehen \Zweifel an etw dat there are doubts about sthdarüber besteht kein \Zweifel there can be no doubt about thates besteht kein \Zweifel [mehr] [daran], dass... there is no [longer any] doubt that...seine \Zweifel haben, ob... to have one's doubts [about [or as to]] [or to be doubtful] whether...da habe ich meine \Zweifel! I'm not sure about that!\Zweifel hegen to entertain doubtsbei jdm regt sich der \Zweifel sb begins to doubtich bin mir im \Zweifel, ob der Mann auf dem Foto der ist, den ich bei dem Überfall gesehen habe I'm not quite sure whether the man in the photo is really the one I saw at the hold-upjdm kommen \Zweifel sb begins to doubt [or to have his/her doubts]jdn im \Zweifel lassen to leave sb in doubtich habe ihn über meine Absichten nicht im \Zweifel gelassen I left him in no doubt as to my intentionsaußer \Zweifel stehen to be beyond [all] doubt; (stärker) to be beyond the shadow of a doubtaußer \Zweifel stehen, dass... to be beyond [all] doubt that...für mich steht es außer \Zweifel, dass... I have absolutely no doubt that...etw in \Zweifel ziehen to doubt [or question] stheine Aussage in \Zweifel ziehen to call a testimony in[to] question, to challenge a testimonyes ist ohne \Zweifel dasselbe it's undoubtedly [or unquestionably] the same, it's the same, and no mistake* * *der; Zweifels, Zweifel: doubt (an + Dat. about)ich bin mir noch im Zweifel, ob... — I am still uncertain whether...
[für jemanden] außer Zweifel stehen — be beyond doubt [as far as somebody is concerned]
über jeden od. allen Zweifel erhaben sein — be beyond any shadow of a doubt
kein Zweifel,... — there is/was no doubt about it,...
ohne Zweifel — without [any] doubt
im Zweifel — in case of doubt; if in doubt
* * *berechtigter Zweifel reasonable doubt;große/leise Zweifel grave/slight doubts;außer Zweifel beyond doubt;ohne Zweifel without (a) doubt, undoubtedly;gibt Zweifel an seiner Ehrlichkeit/ob er ehrlich ist there are doubts about his honesty/about ( oder as to) whether he is honest;es besteht kein Zweifel (daran), dass … there’s absolutely no doubt ( oder question) that …;kein Zweifel, das stimmt there’s no doubt about it, it’s right;hegen an (+dat) have (one’s) doubts about;Zweifel an sich selbst haben have lost faith in oneself;ich habe nicht den geringsten Zweifel, dass … I have not the slightest doubt ( oder no doubt whatsoever) that …;ich habe da meine Zweifel I have my doubts, I’m not so sure;mir kommen Zweifel I’m beginning to have my doubts;keinen Zweifel daran lassen, dass … make it quite plain that …, leave no room for doubt that …;jemanden über etwas im Zweifel lassen leave sb in doubt as to sth ( oder wondering about sth);im Zweifel sein be doubtful, have one’s doubts (über +akk about);ich bin mir (noch) im Zweifel, ob ich gehen soll I’m (still) doubtful about ( oder in two minds as to) whether I should go or not;in Zweifel ziehen (call into) question, throw ( oder call) into doubt;über jeden Zweifel erhaben beyond (any shadow of a) doubt;von Zweifeln geplagt plagued by doubts* * *der; Zweifels, Zweifel: doubt (an + Dat. about)ich bin mir noch im Zweifel, ob... — I am still uncertain whether...
[für jemanden] außer Zweifel stehen — be beyond doubt [as far as somebody is concerned]
über jeden od. allen Zweifel erhaben sein — be beyond any shadow of a doubt
kein Zweifel,... — there is/was no doubt about it,...
ohne Zweifel — without [any] doubt
im Zweifel — in case of doubt; if in doubt
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3 doubt
1. noun1) Zweifel, derdoubt[s] [about or as to something/as to whether...] — (as to future) Ungewissheit, (as to fact) Unsicherheit [über etwas (Akk.) /darüber, ob...]
doubt[s] about or as to something, doubt of something — (inclination to disbelieve) Zweifel an etwas (Dat.)
there's no doubt that... — es besteht kein Zweifel daran, dass...
doubt[s] — (hesitations) Bedenken Pl.
have [one's] doubts about doing something — [seine] Bedenken haben, ob man etwas tun soll [oder nicht]
no doubt — (certainly) gewiss; (probably) sicherlich; (admittedly) wohl
cast doubt on something — etwas in Zweifel ziehen
2. transitive verbbeyond [all] doubt, without [a] doubt — ohne [jeden] Zweifel
anzweifeln; zweifeln an (+ Dat.)she doubted him — sie zweifelte an ihm
I don't doubt that or it — ich zweifle nicht daran
I doubt whether or if or that... — ich bezweifle, dass...
* * *1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) bezweifeln2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) bezweifeln2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) der Zweifel- academic.ru/22012/doubtful">doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt* * *[daʊt]I. nthere seems to be some \doubt about the facts es scheint noch einige Zweifel zu geben, was die Fakten betrifft▪ to be in \doubt fraglich [o zweifelhaft] seinthe future of the project is in \doubt die Zukunft des Projekts ist ungewissnot a shadow of a \doubt nicht der geringste Zweifelno \doubt zweifellos, ohne Zweifelopen to \doubt fraglich, unsicherbeyond reasonable \doubt LAW jeden Zweifel ausschließend, zweifelsfreiproof of guilt beyond all reasonable \doubt Schuldbeweis m, der jeden Zweifel ausschließtwithout a \doubt ohne jeden Zweifel, zweifellosto cast \doubt on sth etw in Zweifel ziehenI'm having \doubts about going to Africa ich bin mir noch unschlüssig, ob ich nach Afrika gehen sollto have one's \doubts about sth seine Zweifel an etw dat habento have one's \doubts that... bezweifeln, dass...to raise \doubts about sth Zweifel an etw dat aufkommen lassenI never had any \doubt [that] you would win ich habe nie im Geringsten daran gezweifelt, dass du gewinnen würdestII. vt1. (be unwilling to believe)▪ to \doubt sb jdm misstrauenshe \doubted the evidence of her own eyes sie traute ihren eigenen Augen nicht2. (call in question)▪ to \doubt sb jdm nicht glauben▪ to \doubt sth etw anzweifeln [o bezweifeln] [o infrage stellen]to \doubt sb's abilities an jds Fähigkeiten zweifelnto \doubt the authenticity of a document Zweifel an der Echtheit eines Dokuments habento \doubt sb's authority jds Autorität infrage stellento \doubt sb's sincerity [or veracity] Zweifel an jds Aufrichtigkeit haben▪ to \doubt that... bezweifeln, dass...▪ to \doubt whether [or if] ... zweifeln, ob...* * *[daʊt]1. nZweifel mto have one's doubts as to or about sth — (so) seine Bedenken hinsichtlich einer Sache (gen) haben
I have my doubts about her — ich habe bei ihr ( so) meine Bedenken
I have no doubts about taking the job — ich habe keine Bedenken, die Stelle anzunehmen
I have no doubt about it —
I have doubts whether he will come — ich bezweifle, dass er kommt
his reputation is in doubt —
to be in (some) doubt about sth — Zweifel an etw (dat) haben
I am in no doubt as to what or about what he means — ich bin mir völlig im Klaren darüber, was er meint
I knew beyond doubt that... — ich wusste ohne jeden Zweifel, dass...
it must be proved beyond reasonable doubt — es muss ganz unzweifelhaft bewiesen werden
2. vtbezweifeln; sb's honesty, truth of statement anzweifeln, Zweifel haben an (+dat)I'm sorry I doubted you (what you said) — es tut mir leid, dass ich dir nicht geglaubt habe; (your loyalty etc)
I doubt it ( very much) — das möchte ich (doch stark) bezweifeln, das bezweifle ich (sehr)
I don't doubt it — das bezweifle ich (auch gar) nicht
I doubt whether he will come — ich bezweifle, dass er kommen wird
3. viZweifel haben or hegen* * *doubt [daʊt]A v/i1. zweifeln ( of sth an einer Sache)2. zögern, schwanken, Bedenken habenB v/t1. (es) bezweifeln, (daran) zweifeln, nicht sicher sein ( alle:whether, if ob;that, but, but that dass):I doubt whether he will come ich zweifle, ob er kommen wird;I doubt that he can come ich bezweifle es, dass er kommen kann;I don’t doubt that he will come ich zweifle nicht daran, dass er kommen wird2. bezweifeln, anzweifeln, zweifeln an (dat):I almost doubt it ich möchte es fast bezweifeln3. misstrauen (dat), keinen Glauben schenken (dat):doubt sb’s words4. obs oder dial fürchtenC sno doubt, without doubt, beyond doubt zweifellos, ohne Zweifel, zweifelsohne, fraglos, sicher(lich);no doubt you would like a cup of tea du willst doch sicher eine Tasse Tee;it is beyond doubt that … es steht außer Zweifel, dass …;be in doubt about Zweifel haben an (dat);I’m in no doubt that … für mich gibt es keinen Zweifel, dass …;there is no (not the smallest, little) doubt (that) es besteht kein (nicht der geringste, kaum ein) Zweifel darüber(, dass);there are doubts that … es wird bezweifelt, dass …;have no doubt that … nicht bezweifeln, dass …;have one’s doubts (so) seine Zweifel haben;have one’s doubts about jemandem od einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen;leave no doubt(s) about keinen Zweifel lassen an (dat);make no doubt sicher sein, keinen Zweifel hegen;it is not in any doubt darüber besteht kein Zweifelabout wegen)b) Argwohn m:have some doubts left noch einige Bedenken hegen;put in doubt fraglich oder fragwürdig erscheinen lassen;raise doubts Zweifel aufkommen lassen3. Ungewissheit f:a) ungewiss,b) unschlüssig ( → C 1);4. obs Schwierigkeit f, Problem n* * *1. noun1) Zweifel, derdoubt[s] [about or as to something/as to whether...] — (as to future) Ungewissheit, (as to fact) Unsicherheit [über etwas (Akk.) /darüber, ob...]
doubt[s] about or as to something, doubt of something — (inclination to disbelieve) Zweifel an etwas (Dat.)
there's no doubt that... — es besteht kein Zweifel daran, dass...
doubt[s] — (hesitations) Bedenken Pl.
have [one's] doubts about doing something — [seine] Bedenken haben, ob man etwas tun soll [oder nicht]
when or if in doubt — im Zweifelsfall
no doubt — (certainly) gewiss; (probably) sicherlich; (admittedly) wohl
2. transitive verbbeyond [all] doubt, without [a] doubt — ohne [jeden] Zweifel
anzweifeln; zweifeln an (+ Dat.)I don't doubt that or it — ich zweifle nicht daran
I doubt whether or if or that... — ich bezweifle, dass...
* * *n.Bedenklichkeit f.Zweifel - m. (of, about) v.zweifeln (an) v. v.anzweifeln v.bezweifeln v. -
4 zweifeln
v/i: zweifeln an (+ Dat) doubt, have one’s doubts about; (in Zweifel ziehen) question; zweifeln, ob... be uncertain ( oder unsure) (as to) whether..., doubt whether..., have one’s doubts as to whether...; daran ist nicht zu zweifeln there’s no doubt about that; an sich (Dat) selbst zweifeln have lost faith in oneself; du darfst nicht an dir selbst zweifeln you mustn’t lose faith in yourself, you’ve got to believe in yourself; sie zweifelte an seinem Verstand she had doubts about his sanity* * *to doubt* * *zwei|feln ['tsvaifln]vito doubtan etw/jdm zwéífeln — to doubt sth/sb
daran ist nicht zu zwéífeln — there's no doubt about it
ich zweifle nicht, dass... — I do not doubt that..., I have no doubt that...
ich zweifle noch, wie ich mich entscheiden soll — I am still in two minds (esp Brit) or double-minded (US) about it
* * *zwei·feln[ˈtsvaifl̩n]vi▪ an jdm/etw \zweifeln to doubt [or have one's doubts about] sb/sth; (skeptisch sein a.) to be sceptical [or AM skeptical] about sb/sth▪ [daran] \zweifeln, ob... to doubt [or have doubts [about [or as to]]] whether...▪ nicht [daran] \zweifeln, dass... to not [or have no] doubt that...ich habe keine Minute gezweifelt, dass... I did not doubt for a minute that...* * *intransitives Verb doubtwenn man zweifelt — if one is in doubt or has any doubts
an jemandem/etwas zweifeln — doubt somebody/something; have doubts about somebody/something
zweifeln daran, dass..., zweifeln, ob... — doubt whether...
* * *zweifeln v/i:zweifeln, ob … be uncertain ( oder unsure) (as to) whether …, doubt whether …, have one’s doubts as to whether …;daran ist nicht zu zweifeln there’s no doubt about that;an sich (dat)selbst zweifeln have lost faith in oneself;du darfst nicht an dir selbst zweifeln you mustn’t lose faith in yourself, you’ve got to believe in yourself;sie zweifelte an seinem Verstand she had doubts about his sanity* * *intransitives Verb doubtwenn man zweifelt — if one is in doubt or has any doubts
an jemandem/etwas zweifeln — doubt somebody/something; have doubts about somebody/something
zweifeln daran, dass..., zweifeln, ob... — doubt whether...
* * *(an) v.to doubt (of, about) v. -
5 dudar
v.1 to doubt.¿vas a venir? — lo dudo are you going to come? — I doubt it o I don't think solo dudo mucho I very much doubt ityo no lo hice — no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it — I'm sure you didn't, but…dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll comeRicardo duda Richard doubts.2 to hesitate.dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or anotherno dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask meMaría duda Mary hesitates.* * *1 to doubt, have doubts2 (titubear) to hesitate1 to doubt\dudar de alguien to doubt somebody, mistrust somebody* * *verb1) to doubt2) hesitate* * *1. VT1) (=no estar seguro de) to doubtespero que venga, aunque lo dudo mucho — I hope she'll come, although I doubt very much (if) she will
-yo te ayudaré -no lo dudo, pero... — "I'll help you" - "I'm sure you will, but..."
es lo mejor para ti, no lo dudes — it's the best thing for you, believe me
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a no dudarlo — undoubtedly•
dudar que, dudo que sea verdad — I doubt (whether o if) it's true•
dudar si, dudaba si había echado la carta — I wasn't sure if I had posted the letter2) (=vacilar sobre)lo dudé mucho y al final me decidí por el azul — I thought about it o dithered * a lot but in the end I decided on the blue one
si yo fuera tú, no lo dudaría — if I were you, I wouldn't hesitate
2. VI1) (=desconfiar) to doubt, have doubts•
dudar de algo — to question sth, doubt sthlos celos le hicieron dudar de su cariño — jealousy made her question o doubt his affection
2) (=vacilar)no sé qué hacer, estoy dudando — I don't know what to do, I'm in two minds o I'm undecided
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dudar en hacer algo — to hesitate to do sth* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex. I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.Ex. He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex. We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex. While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex. Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex. The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex. This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex. Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex. The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex. I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.----* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex: I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.
Ex: He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex: We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex: While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex: Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex: The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex: This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex: Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex: The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex: I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *dudar [A1 ]vtto doubtlo dudo mucho I doubt it very muches lo que te conviene, no lo dudes it's what's right for you, take it from meyo hice todo lo que pude — no lo dudo, pero … I did everything I could — I'm sure you did, but …dudar QUE + SUBJ:nunca dudé que fuera inocente I never doubted his innocence o that he was innocentdudo que llegue a tiempo I doubt that o if o whether I'll get there in time, I don't think I'll get there in timedudo que te haya dicho la verdad I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth■ dudarvivamos, cómpralo, no sigas dudando go ahead and buy it, stop hesitating o ditheringestá dudando entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind o she is in two minds whether to buy or rentdudar EN + INF to hesitate to + INFno dudes en llamarme don't hesitate to call medudar DE algo/algn to doubt sth/sb¿dudas de su honradez? do you doubt his honesty?no dudo de su capacidad para desempeñar el cargo I don't doubt o I'm not questioning his ability to do the job¿cómo pude dudar de ti? how could I have doubted you?* * *
dudar ( conjugate dudar) verbo transitivo
to doubt;◊ dudo que lo haya terminado I doubt if o whether he's finished it
verbo intransitivo: duda entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind whether to buy or rent;
dudar en hacer algo to hesitate to do sth;
dudar de algo/algn to doubt sth/sb
dudar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to doubt: no dudes de él, don't distrust him
2 (estar indeciso) to hesitate [en, to]: dudaban entre comprarlo o no, they hesitated whether to buy it or not
II verbo transitivo to doubt: dudo mucho que se disculpe, I very much doubt that he'll apologize
' dudar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vacilar
- ver
- titubear
English:
debate
- doubt
- falter
- hesitate
- shot
- suspect
- vacillate
- waver
* * *♦ vi1. [desconfiar]dudar de algo/alguien to have one's doubts about sth/sb;dudo de sus intenciones I question his intentions;no dudo de su buena voluntad I don't doubt his goodwill;sé que dudan de mí, pero yo soy inocente I know they have their doubts about me, but I'm innocent;¿acaso dudas de mí? don't you trust me then?3. [vacilar] to hesitate;dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or another;no dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask me♦ vtto doubt;¿vas a venir? – lo dudo are you going to come? – I doubt it, I don't think so;lo dudo mucho I very much doubt it;después de dudarlo bastante se decidió a ir after being in some doubt he decided to go;¿que eres sincero? permíteme que lo dude so you're telling the truth, are you? I think I'll reserve judgement on that, if I may;yo no lo hice – no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it – I'm sure you didn't, but…;no lo dude, ha hecho lo que debía you can rest assured you've done the right thing;dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll come;no dudo que lo hiciera con muy buena intención no doubt he did it with the best of intentions* * *I v/t doubt;¡no lo dudes! of course!, no problem!II v/i1 hesitate (en to);no dudar en hacer algo not hesitate to do sth2:dudar de alguien not trust s.o.* * *dudar vt: to doubtdudar vidudar en : to hesitate tono dudes en pedirme ayuda: don't hesitate to ask me for help* * *dudar vb1. (en general) to doubtsi llueve, que lo dudo, iremos al museo if it rains, which I doubt, we'll go to the museum2. (vacilar) to hesitate3. (no poder escoger) not to be sure / not to be able to make up your mind4. (desconfiar) to mistrust -
6 douter
douter [dute]➭ TABLE 1• il ne doute de rien ! he's got some nerve! (inf)2. reflexive verb• ça, je m'en doutais depuis longtemps I've suspected as much for a long time━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━+1! se douter de qch ne se traduit pas par to doubt sth.* * *dute
1.
douter que — to doubt that ou whether
2.
douter de verbe transitif indirect to have doubts aboutà n'en pas douter — undoubtedly, without a doubt
elle ne doute de rien! — (colloq) iron she's so sure of herself!
3.
verbe intransitif Philosophie, Religion to doubt
4.
se douter verbe pronominalje m'en doutais! — I thought so!, I suspected as much!
je m'en doute! — iron ( c'est évident) obviously! iron
il aurait dû se douter que... — he should have known that...
* * *dute vi1) (= être en proie au doute) to doubt2)douter de [allié, sincérité] — to have doubts about, to have one's doubts about, [résultat] to be doubtful of
Je doute de sa sincérité. — I doubt his sincerity., I have my doubts about his sincerity.
douter que — to doubt whether, to doubt if
* * *douter verb table: aimerA vtr douter que to doubt that ou whether; je doute qu'elle vienne ce soir I doubt (whether) she'll come tonight; je doute qu'il ait pu avoir son train I doubt (whether) he'll have been able to catch his train; je ne doute pas qu'il fera de son mieux I don't doubt (but) that he'll do his best.B douter de vtr ind to have doubts about; douter de l'honnêteté/la sincérité de qn to have doubts about sb's honesty/sincerity; douter de l'innocence de qn to have doubts about sb's innocence; douter de soi-même to have feelings of self-doubt; je n'ai jamais douté de toi/ton talent I never doubted you/your talent; elle l'affirme mais j'en doute she says it's true but I have my doubts; il doute de tout, même de l'évidence he doubts everything, even what's obviously true; à n'en pas douter undoubtedly, without a doubt; elle ne doute de rien○! iron she's so sure of herself!D se douter vpr se douter de qch to suspect sth; se douter que to suspect that; je m'en doutais! I thought so!, I suspected as much!; je m'en doute, je m'en serais douté! iron ( c'est évident) obviously! iron; comme on pouvait s'en douter as might have been expected; qui se serait douté que…? who would have thought that…?; je me doute (bien) qu'il devait être furieux I can (well) imagine that he was furious; nous étions loin de nous douter que we didn't have the least idea that, we never dreamed that; je ne me doutais pas que ça se terminerait comme ça I never thought ou it never occurred to me that it would end up like that; il aurait dû se douter que… he should have known that…[dute]douter de verbe plus préposition1. [ne pas croire à - succès, victoire] to be doubtful of ; [ - fait, éventualité] to doubtje doute que le projet voie le jour I have (my) doubts about the future of the project, I doubt whether the project will ever be realized2. [traiter avec défiance - ami, motivation] to have doubts abouta. [habituellement] to have doubts about ou to lack confidence in oneselfb. [à un moment] to have doubts about oneself————————se douter de verbe pronominal plus prépositionje me doutais un peu de sa réaction I half expected him to react the way he did, his reaction didn't surprise meil faudra que tu viennes me chercher — je m'en doute! [irritation] you'll have to come and fetch me — well, yes, I expected that!j'ai raté le train — vu l'heure, on s'en serait douté! I missed my train — given the time, that's pretty obvious!se douter de quelque chose [soupçonner quelque chose] to suspect somethingse douter que: je ne me serais jamais douté que c'était possible I'd never have thought it (was) possibleje lui ai proposé de travailler pour moi, tout en me doutant bien qu'il refuserait I suggested he work for me, but I knew he wouldn't acceptj'étais loin de me douter que... little did I know that... -
7 dubbio
(pl -bbi) 1. adj doubtful( equivoco) dubious2. m doubtessere in dubbio fra hesitate betweenmettere qualcosa in dubbio doubt somethingsenza dubbio undoubtedly, without a doubt* * *dubbio1 s.m.1 doubt, uncertainty: senza dubbio, no doubt (o without doubt o undoubtedly); è fuor di dubbio che..., it is beyond doubt that...; non c'è dubbio che tu abbia buone intenzioni, no doubt you mean well; ho i miei dubbi, I have my doubts; non ho alcun dubbio sulla tua onestà, I have no doubts about (o as to) your honesty; dissipare, chiarire un dubbio, to remove (o to dispel), to clear up a doubt; essere in dubbio sul da farsi, to be in doubt (o to be doubtful o to be uncertain) (about) what to do; sono in dubbio se chiamarlo o scrivergli, I'm not sure whether to call him or to write to him; la sua rielezione è in dubbio, his reelection is doubtful; nel dubbio ti conviene partire subito, if you aren't sure you should leave straight away; rimanere nel dubbio, to remain in doubt; voglio sapere tutto piuttosto che rimanere nel dubbio, I want to find out everything rather than remain in doubt (o in uncertainty); lasciare in dubbio, to leave doubtful; mettere in dubbio, to (call into) question; metto in dubbio la sua buona fede, I question his good faith; metto in dubbio le sue parole, I challenge what he says; mi viene un dubbio, I'm not sure (o I'm wondering); nutrire dubbi in merito a qlco., to have one's doubts about sthg.; sollevare un dubbio, to raise a doubt2 ( sospetto) misgiving, suspicion, apprehension, doubt: avevo il dubbio che l'avesse rubato, I suspected that she had stolen it; ho il dubbio che tu non sia sincero, I question (o doubt) your sincerity; ho molti dubbi su di lui, I have many misgivings about him.dubbio2 agg.1 ( incerto) doubtful, uncertain: il risultato è ancora dubbio, the result is still in doubt (o uncertain) // di dubbio gusto, in doubtful taste; una battuta di dubbio gusto, a joke in doubtful taste2 ( ambiguo) ambiguous, unreliable; ( sospetto) dubious, doubtful: un amico dubbio, a dubious friend; parole dubbie, ambiguous words; è un caso dubbio, it's a problematic (o doubtful) case; una persona di dubbia fama, a person of dubious reputation; sguardo dubbio, sinister look.* * *['dubbjo] dubbio -bia, -bi, -bie1. sm(incertezza) doubtmettere in dubbio — (affermazione, buona fede) to doubt, question, (esito, successo) to put in doubt
avere il dubbio che — to suspect (that), be afraid that
essere in dubbio — (risultato) to be doubtful o uncertain
senza dubbio — doubtless, no doubt, undoubtedly
2. agg1) (incerto: gen) doubtful, (avvenire) uncertain2) (equivoco, discutibile: qualità, gusto) dubious, questionable* * *1.1) (poco certo) [ risultato] doubtful; [ successo] uncertain2) (ambiguo) [significato, risposta] ambiguous3) (inattendibile) [ autenticità] questionableessere dubbio — [ onestà] to be in doubt
4) (discutibile) [persona, reputazione] dubious; [ affare] shady2.sostantivo maschile1) (incertezza) doubtsenza dubbio — no o without doubt
senza alcun dubbio — beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt
lasciare qcn. nel dubbio — to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty
mettere in dubbio qcs. — to put sth. in doubt, to cast doubt on sth., to doubt sth.
essere in dubbio — [ persona] to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( riguardo, in merito a about); [ risultato] to be in doubt
nel dubbio — if o when in doubt
nel dubbio, ho preferito non dire nulla — not being sure I preferred not to say anything
2) (sospetto) doubtavere o nutrire -bi su to have one's doubts about; ho dei o i miei -bi! — I have my doubts
3) filos. relig. doubt* * *dubbiopl. -bi, - bie /'dubbjo, bi, bje/2 (ambiguo) [ significato, risposta] ambiguous4 (discutibile) [ persona, reputazione] dubious; [ affare] shady; scherzo di dubbio gusto joke in rather bad taste1 (incertezza) doubt; senza dubbio no o without doubt; senza alcun dubbio beyond (all) doubt, without (a) doubt; non avere -bi (che) to have no doubt (that); lasciare qcn. nel dubbio to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty; mettere in dubbio qcs. to put sth. in doubt, to cast doubt on sth., to doubt sth.; essere in dubbio [ persona] to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( riguardo, in merito a about); [ risultato] to be in doubt; nel dubbio if o when in doubt; nel dubbio, ho preferito non dire nulla not being sure I preferred not to say anything2 (sospetto) doubt; avere o nutrire -bi su to have one's doubts about; ho dei o i miei -bi! I have my doubts3 filos. relig. doubt. -
8 doubt
1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) dudar2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) dudar de
2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) duda- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt
doubt1 n dudadoubt2 vb dudartr[daʊt]■ there's no doubt about it/that de eso no cabe duda, de eso no hay duda1 (be uncertain about, not trust) dudar de2 (consider unlikely) dudar■ I doubt whether he'll come dudo que venga, no creo que venga1 dudar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeyond (a/any) doubt sin duda alguna, fuera de (toda) dudabeyond all reasonable doubt SMALLLAW/SMALL más allá de toda duda fundadaif/when in doubt en caso de dudano doubt sin duda, seguramenteto be in doubt (fact, integrity) estar en duda, estar en tela de juicio, ser dudoso,-a 2 (outcome, result) ser incierto,-ato be in doubt about something dudar algoto cast doubt on something poner algo en duda, poner algo en tela de juicioto give somebody the benefit of the doubt conceder a alguien el beneficio de la dudawithout (a) doubt sin duda alguna, sin la menor duda, indudablementedoubt ['daʊt] vt1) question: dudar de, cuestionar2) distrust: desconfiar de3) : dudar, creer poco probableI doubt it very much: lo dudo muchodoubt n1) uncertainty: duda f, incertidumbre f2) distrust: desconfianza f3) skepticism: duda f, escepticismo mn.• dubitación s.f.• duda s.f.• espina s.f.• reconcomio s.m.• reparo s.m.• rescoldo s.m.• sospecha s.f.v.• dudar v.• escrupulizar v.• sospechar v.• temer v.
I daʊta) u ( uncertainty) duda f, incertidumbre fno doubt she will phone — con seguridad que llama, seguro que llama
she is, without (a) doubt, the best — es, sin duda alguna or sin la menor duda or indudablemente, la mejor
his integrity is not in doubt — su integridad no está en duda or en tela de juicio
beyond reasonable doubt — ( Law) más allá de toda duda fundada
if in doubt, don't go — si estás en (la) duda, no vayas
to cast doubt on something — poner* algo en duda
b) c ( reservation) duda f
II
a) \<\<factuth\>\> dudar deb) ( consider unlikely) dudar[daʊt]to doubt (THAT) o if o whether — dudar que (+ subj)
1.N (=uncertainty, qualm) duda f•
there is some doubt about it — sobre esto existen dudas•
beyond doubt — fuera de duda•
to cast doubt on — poner en duda•
to clear up sb's doubts — sacar a algn de dudas•
to have one's doubts about sth — tener sus dudas acerca de algo•
to be in doubt — [person] tener dudas, dudar; [sb's honesty etc] ser dudososhe was in doubt whether to... — dudaba si...
if or when in doubt — en caso de duda
•
no doubt! — ¡sin duda!there is no doubt that — es indudable que, no cabe duda de que
•
to throw doubt on — poner en dudaplant 2., 2)•
without (a) doubt — sin duda (alguna)2. VT1) [+ truth of statement etc] dudar2) (=be uncertain)to doubt whether or if — dudar si
3.VI dudardoubting Thomas — (fig) incrédulo(-a) m / f, escéptico(-a) m / f
* * *
I [daʊt]a) u ( uncertainty) duda f, incertidumbre fno doubt she will phone — con seguridad que llama, seguro que llama
she is, without (a) doubt, the best — es, sin duda alguna or sin la menor duda or indudablemente, la mejor
his integrity is not in doubt — su integridad no está en duda or en tela de juicio
beyond reasonable doubt — ( Law) más allá de toda duda fundada
if in doubt, don't go — si estás en (la) duda, no vayas
to cast doubt on something — poner* algo en duda
b) c ( reservation) duda f
II
a) \<\<fact/truth\>\> dudar deb) ( consider unlikely) dudarto doubt (THAT) o if o whether — dudar que (+ subj)
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9 dubitare
doubt (di something)dubito che venga I doubt whether he'll come* * *dubitare v. intr.1 ( mettere in dubbio) to doubt (sthg.); to have (one's) doubts (about s.o., sthg.); ( essere in dubbio) to be unsure: è un infelice, dubita di tutto e di tutti, he's an unhappy man, he has doubts about everything and everyone; dubitare della buona fede di qlcu., to have doubts about s.o.'s good faith; dubito della verità delle tue parole, I doubt the truth of your words; ne dubito, I doubt it (o I have my doubts); non dubitiamo di ciò, we do not doubt that; dubito se andare o restare, I am unsure whether to go or to stay2 ( non ritenere possibile) to doubt, not to think* possible, to question: dubito che riusciremo a partire col primo treno, I doubt whether we'll be able to leave on the first train; dubitava che tu riuscissi, he doubted you would succeed; dubitare della vittoria, not to think victory possible (o to question the possibility of victory)3 ( temere) to be afraid, to suspect: dubito che sia adirato con me, I'm afraid he's angry with me; verrò con te, non dubitare!, I'll come along, you can depend on it!4 ( diffidare) to distrust (s.o.), to mistrust (s.o.), to feel* doubtful: dubita di quell'adulatore!, distrust that flatterer!; dubitare delle proprie forze, to doubt (o to mistrust) one's own strength.* * *[dubi'tare]1)dubitare di — to doubt [fatto, onestà, persona]
dubitare dell'innocenza di qcn. — to have doubts about sb.'s innocence
2) filos. relig. to doubt3) (temere) to suspect, to be* afraidnon dubiti, Le telefonerò presto — don't worry, I'll phone you soon
* * *dubitare/dubi'tare/ [1](aus. avere)1 dubitare di to doubt [fatto, onestà, persona]; dubitare dell'innocenza di qcn. to have doubts about sb.'s innocence; dubito che questa sera venga I doubt (whether) he'll come tonight; ne dubito (molto)! I doubt it (very much)!2 filos. relig. to doubt3 (temere) to suspect, to be* afraid; non dubiti, Le telefonerò presto don't worry, I'll phone you soon. -
10 doubt
doubt [daʊt]1. noundoute m• it is not in doubt [outcome, result] cela ne fait aucun doute• no doubt about it! cela va sans dire !• there is no doubt that... il n'y a pas de doute que... + indic• beyond doubt [prove] de façon indubitable• to doubt sb/sth douter de qn/qch► to doubt whether/that/if... douter que...* * *[daʊt] 1.noun doute mto leave somebody in no doubt about something — ne laisser à quelqu'un aucun doute quant à quelque chose
to be in doubt — [outcome, project] être incertain; [honesty, innocence, guilt] gen être douteux/-euse; ( on particular occasion) être mis en doute; [person] être dans le doute
if ou when in doubt — dans le doute
2.to be open to doubt — [evidence, testimony] être sujet à caution
transitive verb douter de [fact, value, ability, honesty, person]3.to doubt (if ou that ou whether) — douter que (+ subj)
intransitive verb douter -
11 doubt
I [daʊt]nome dubbio m.there is little doubt (that) — è quasi o praticamente certo (che)
to leave sb. in no doubt about sth. — non lasciare a qcn. alcun o nessun dubbio riguardo qcs.
to be in doubt — [outcome, project] essere incerto, in forse; [honesty, innocence] essere dubbio; (on particular occasion) essere messo in dubbio; [ person] essere in dubbio, avere o nutrire dei dubbi
II 1. [daʊt]if o when in doubt nel dubbio; to be open to doubt [evidence, testimony] dare adito a dubbi; to cast o throw doubt on sth. sollevare dubbi su qcs.; without (a) doubt senza (alcun) dubbio, senza possibilità di dubbio; to prove sth. beyond (all) doubt dimostrare qcs. al di là di ogni dubbio; without the slightest doubt — senza il minimo dubbio
verbo transitivo dubitare di, mettere in dubbio [fact, ability, honesty]; dubitare di [ person]2.verbo intransitivo dubitare* * *1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) dubitare2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) avere dubbi su2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) dubbio- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt* * *I [daʊt]nome dubbio m.there is little doubt (that) — è quasi o praticamente certo (che)
to leave sb. in no doubt about sth. — non lasciare a qcn. alcun o nessun dubbio riguardo qcs.
to be in doubt — [outcome, project] essere incerto, in forse; [honesty, innocence] essere dubbio; (on particular occasion) essere messo in dubbio; [ person] essere in dubbio, avere o nutrire dei dubbi
II 1. [daʊt]if o when in doubt nel dubbio; to be open to doubt [evidence, testimony] dare adito a dubbi; to cast o throw doubt on sth. sollevare dubbi su qcs.; without (a) doubt senza (alcun) dubbio, senza possibilità di dubbio; to prove sth. beyond (all) doubt dimostrare qcs. al di là di ogni dubbio; without the slightest doubt — senza il minimo dubbio
verbo transitivo dubitare di, mettere in dubbio [fact, ability, honesty]; dubitare di [ person]2.verbo intransitivo dubitare -
12 doute
doute [dut]masculine noun• dans le doute, abstiens-toi when in doubt, don't!• avoir des doutes sur or au sujet de qch/qn to have one's doubts about sth/sb• il ne fait aucun doute que... there is no doubt that...• mettre en doute [+ affirmation, honnêteté de qn] to question• tu viendras demain ? -- sans doute are you coming tomorrow -- yes, probably━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When sans doute begins a phrase, verb and subject are inverted.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• mettre hors de doute [+ authenticité] to prove beyond doubt* * *dut
1.
nom masculin1) ( incertitude) doubtêtre dans le doute — to be doubtful, to have misgivings ( au sujet de about)
2) ( soupçon) doubtavoir des doutes — to have doubts ou misgivings (sur, au sujet de about)
il fait peu de doute que, il ne fait guère de doute que — there's little doubt that
sa culpabilité ne fait aucun doute — there's no doubt as to his/her guilt
3) Philosophie, Religion doubt
2.
sans doute locution adverbiale probablysans aucun doute, sans nul doute — without any doubt
* * *dut nmsans doute (= probablement) — no doubt, probably
Il est sans doute reparti. — He's no doubt left again., He's probably left again.
sans nul doute; sans aucun doute — without doubt, without a doubt
* * *A nm1 ( incertitude) doubt; laisser qn dans le doute to leave sb in a state of uncertainty; cela est hors de doute it's beyond doubt; être en prise au doute to be beset by doubt; le doute m'envahit I'm overcome by doubt; jeter le doute sur to cast doubt on; mettre qch en doute to call sth into question [propos, honnêteté, compétence]; être dans le doute to be doubtful, to have misgivings (au sujet de about); dans le doute, j'ai préféré ne rien dire not being sure I didn't say anything; ⇒ abstenir;2 ( soupçon) doubt; avoir des doutes to have doubts ou misgivings (sur, au sujet de about); j'ai des doutes! I have my doubts!; un doute subsiste or demeure à ce sujet there is still some doubt about it; il a exprimé or émis des doutes à propos de he expressed some doubt about; il fait peu de doute que, il ne fait guère de doute que there's little doubt that; il ne fait aucun doute que, nul doute que there's no doubt ou question that; sa culpabilité ne fait aucun doute there's no doubt as to his/her guilt; leur supériorité ne laisse aucun doute sur l'issue du combat their superiority leaves no doubt as to the outcome of the fight;B sans doute loc adv probably; il viendra sans doute demain, sans doute viendra-t-il demain he'll probably come tomorrow, no doubt he'll come tomorrow; vous trouvez sans doute que j'exagère you probably think I'm exaggerating; sans aucun doute, sans nul doute without any doubt.[dut] nom masculin1. [soupçon] doubtavoir des doutes sur ou quant à ou au sujet de quelque chose to have (one's) doubts ou misgivings about somethingil n'y a aucun doute (possible), c'est lui it's him, (there's) no doubt about itsa victoire ne faisait aucun doute there was no doubt about her being the winner, her victory was certainil y a des doutes quant à l'identité du peintre there is some doubt as to the identity of the painterjeter le doute sur to cast ou to throw doubt ontu as semé ou mis le doute dans mon esprit you've made me doubtfuldans le doute locution adverbialeêtre dans le doute to be doubtful ou uncertainlaisser quelqu'un dans le doute [suj: personne, circonstances] to leave somebody in a state of uncertainty————————en doute locution adverbialeb. [suj: circonstances, témoignage] to cast doubt on————————sans doute locution adverbiale2. [assurément]3. [certes]tu me l'avais promis — sans doute, mais... you'd promised me — that's true ou I know, but... -
13 Zweifel
Zwei·fel <-s, -> [ʼtsvaifl̩] mdoubt; (Bedenken a.) reservation;leiser/ banger Zweifel stieg in ihm auf he began to have slight/severe misgivings;jds \Zweifel ausräumen to dispel sb's doubts;es bestehen \Zweifel an etw dat there are doubts about sth;darüber besteht kein \Zweifel there can be no doubt about that;es besteht kein \Zweifel [mehr] [daran], dass... there is no [longer any] doubt that...;seine \Zweifel haben, ob... to have one's doubts [about [or as to] ] [or to be doubtful] whether...;da habe ich meine \Zweifel! I'm not sure about that!;bei jdm regt sich der \Zweifel sb begins to doubt;ich bin mir im \Zweifel, ob der Mann auf dem Foto der ist, den ich bei dem Überfall gesehen habe I'm not quite sure whether the man in the photo is really the one I saw at the hold-up;jdm kommen \Zweifel sb begins to doubt [or to have his/her doubts];jdn im \Zweifel lassen to leave sb in doubt;ich habe ihn über meine Absichten nicht im \Zweifel gelassen I left him in no doubt as to my intentions;außer \Zweifel stehen to be beyond [all] doubt; ( stärker) to be beyond the shadow of a doubt;außer \Zweifel stehen, dass... to be beyond [all] doubt that...;für mich steht es außer \Zweifel, dass... I have absolutely no doubt that...;etw in \Zweifel ziehen to doubt [or question] sth;eine Aussage in \Zweifel ziehen to call a testimony in[to] question, to challenge a testimony;es ist ohne \Zweifel dasselbe it's undoubtedly [or unquestionably] the same, it's the same, and no mistake -
14 bezweifeln
v/t doubt; verbal: question; ich bezweifle das oder das möchte ich bezweifeln I doubt it, I have my doubts (about it); ich bezweifle, dass es sich so verhält I doubt that it’s really like that; das ist nicht zu bezweifeln there’s no doubt about that* * *to disbelieve; to doubt; to question* * *be|zwei|feln ptp bezweifeltvtto doubt, to question, to have one's doubts aboutdas ist nicht zu bezwéífeln — that's unquestionable, that's beyond question
bezwéífeln, dass... — to doubt that..., to question whether...
* * *1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) doubt2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) doubt* * *be·zwei·feln *vt▪ etw \bezweifeln to question sth▪ \bezweifeln, dass to doubt that, to question whetherich will nicht einmal \bezweifeln, dass... I don't doubt for a moment that...es ist doch sehr zu \bezweifeln, dass... it is highly questionable whether...* * *transitives Verb doubt; questionich bezweifle nicht, dass... — I do not doubt that...
das ist nicht zu bezweifeln — there is no doubt about that
* * *das möchte ich bezweifeln I doubt it, I have my doubts (about it);ich bezweifle, dass es sich so verhält I doubt that it’s really like that;das ist nicht zu bezweifeln there’s no doubt about that* * *transitives Verb doubt; questionich bezweifle nicht, dass... — I do not doubt that...
* * *v.to disbelieve v.to doubt v.to question v. -
15 tvivl
disbelief, doubt, dubiety, question, reservation* * *(en) doubt;[ jeg har mine tvivl] I have my doubts;[ drage i tvivl] question,F call in question;[ lade tvivlen komme ham til gode] give him the benefit of the doubt;[ der er ingen tvivl om det] there is no doubt (el. question) about it;[ ingen tvivl om det!] no question about it![ nære tvivl om] doubt; have one's doubts about (el. as to);[ nære tvivl om at] doubt that; have one's doubts as to whether;[ jeg nærer ingen tvivl om at, jeg er ikke i tvivl om at] I have no doubts that;[ uden tvivl] without (a) doubt, undoubtedly,( sandsynligvis) no doubt,F doubtless;(se også hæve(t over), nage(t af), III. rejse, II. stille). -
16 doubt
[daʊt] nthere seems to be some \doubt about the facts es scheint noch einige Zweifel zu geben, was die Fakten betrifft;to be in \doubt fraglich [o zweifelhaft] sein;the future of the project is in \doubt die Zukunft des Projekts ist ungewiss;not a shadow of a \doubt nicht der geringste Zweifel;no \doubt zweifellos, ohne Zweifel;open to \doubt fraglich, unsicher;beyond reasonable \doubt law jeden Zweifel ausschließend, zweifelsfrei;without a \doubt ohne jeden Zweifel, zweifellos;to cast \doubt on sth etw in Zweifel ziehenI'm having \doubts about going to Africa ich bin mir noch unschlüssig, ob ich nach Afrika gehen soll;to have one's \doubts about sth seine Zweifel an etw dat haben;to have one's \doubts that... bezweifeln, dass...;to raise \doubts about sth Zweifel an etw dat aufkommen lassenI never had any \doubt [that] you would win ich habe nie im Geringsten daran gezweifelt, dass du gewinnen würdest vt1) ( be unwilling to believe)to \doubt sb jdm misstrauen;to \doubt sth Zweifel an etw dat haben, etw bezweifeln;she \doubted the evidence of her own eyes sie traute ihren eigenen Augen nicht2) ( call in question)to \doubt sb jdm nicht glauben;to \doubt sth etw anzweifeln [o bezweifeln] [o in Frage stellen];to \doubt sb's abilities an jds Fähigkeiten zweifeln;to \doubt the authenticity of a document Zweifel an der Echtheit eines Dokuments haben;to \doubt sb's authority jds Autorität in Frage stellen;3) ( feel uncertain)to \doubt that... bezweifeln, dass...;to \doubt whether [or if] ... zweifeln, ob... -
17 zweifeln
zwei·feln [ʼtsvaifl̩n]vian jdm/etw \zweifeln to doubt [or have one's doubts about] sb/sth; (skeptisch sein a.) to be sceptical [or (Am) skeptical] about sb/sth;[daran] \zweifeln, ob... to doubt [or have doubts [about [or as to] ]] whether...;nicht [daran] \zweifeln, dass... to not [or have no] doubt that...;ich habe keine Minute gezweifelt, dass... I did not doubt for a minute that... -
18 doubt
n. twijfel--------v. twijfelen, betwijfelendoubt1[ daut] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 twijfel ⇒ onzekerheid, aarzeling♦voorbeelden:be in no doubt about something • ergens zeker van zijncast/throw doubt(s) (up)on • in twijfel trekkenhave one's doubts about something • ergens aan twijfelenbeyond doubt • stellig, zonder enige twijfelin doubt • in onzekerheidwithout (a) doubt • ongetwijfeldno doubt • ongetwijfeld, zonder (enige) twijfeldoubt (as to/about) whether, doubt if • onzekerheid of————————doubt2〈 werkwoord〉1 twijfelen (aan) ⇒ onzeker zijn, betwijfelen♦voorbeelden: -
19 Bedenken
(unreg.)I v/t1. (erwägen) consider; (überlegen) think s.th. over; (beachten) bear in mind; (berücksichtigen) auch take into account; wenn man es recht bedenkt if you (really) think about it; jemandem etw. zu bedenken geben draw s.o.’s attention to s.th ( oder to the fact that...); ich gebe dir ( nur) zu bedenken, dass I’d just like to make the point that ( oder make you aware [of the fact] that)2. jemanden mit etw. bedenken give s.o. s.th.; förm. bestow s.th. on s.o.; jemanden reich bedenken shower s.o. with presents ( oder money); jemanden mit Applaus bedenken applaud s.o.; die Rede etc. wurde mit heftigem Applaus bedacht was greeted with loud applause; sie bedachten einander oder sich gegenseitig mit Schimpfwörtern geh. they traded insults; jemanden in seinem Testament bedenken remember s.o. in one’s willII v/refl think it over; bedenk dich gut think it over carefully; ohne mich lange zu bedenken without much hesitation, without thinking twice about it* * *die Bedenkencompunction (Pl.); doubts (Pl.); qualms (Pl.); doubt (Pl.)* * *Be|dẹn|ken [bə'dɛŋkn]nt -s, -moralische Bedenken — moral scruples
Bedenken haben or tragen (geh) — to have one's doubts (bei about)
ihm kommen Bedenken — he is having second thoughts
nach langem Bedenken — after much thought
* * *das1) (a reason for disapproving: My objection is that he is too young.) objection2) (a feeling of uncertainty about whether one is doing right: She had no qualms about reporting her husband's crime to the police.) qualm3) (to reward or make a present to: He remembered her in his will.) remember* * *Be·den·ken<-s, ->ntmoralische \Bedenken moral scruplesjdm kommen \Bedenken sb has second thoughtsohne \Bedenken without hesitationnach langem \Bedenken after much thought* * *das; Bedenkens, Bedenken: doubt, reservation ( gegen about)* * *nach einigem/kurzem Bedenken after some/a moment’s thought ( oder reflection)2. (Zweifel) doubt; (Einwand) objection; (Skrupel) auch moralisch: scruple, pl auch qualms; (Vorbehalt) reservation, misgiving;Bedenken anmelden raise objections;Bedenken gegen jemanden/etwas äußern express one’s reservations about sb/sth;ich habe da meine Bedenken I have my doubts (about it), I’m not so sure (about it);kommen dir da keine Bedenken? don’t you have any reservations about it at all?;hegen, etwas zu tun have (one’s) doubts ( oder reservations) about doing sth;sie hat Bedenken, ob sie ihm das Geld leihen soll she has (certain) misgivings about lending him the money;jemandes Bedenken zerstreuen allay sb’s doubts;keine Bedenken haben have no reservations (wegen about);keine Bedenken haben, etwas zu tun have no misgivings about doing sth;ohne Bedenken without hesitation, without giving it a second thought* * *das; Bedenkens, Bedenken: doubt, reservation ( gegen about)* * *v.to preconceive v. -
20 doubt
I [daut] nсомнение, колебание, нерешительностьHe will no doubt do it. — Он, несомненно, это сделает.
I have my doubts about it. — Я в этом не уверен. /У меня по этому поводу нет уверенности.
If you are in any doubt, consult me. — Если у вас возникнут какие-либо неясности/сомнения, обратитесь ко мне.
I am in no doubt aboout his ability. — У меня нет сомнений относительно его способностей.
- great doubtWhen in doubt leave it out. — ◊ Не уверен, не делай
- matter of doubt
- in doubt
- with grave doubt- arouse doubt- avoid any doubt
- be in doubt
- clear up all doubts
- express strong doubts
- have doubts about smth, smb
- have one's doubts
- leave little doubt
- remove all doubts
- share smb's doubts
- throw doubt on smb's statement
- there is a strong doubt II [daut] vсомневаться, колебатьсяHow can you doubt of the firm's future? — Как ты можешь сомневаться в прекрасном будущем этой фирмы?
- doubt strongly- doubt smth
- doubt smb's doing smth
- not to doubt that..
- doubt if..
- do you doubt that...?USAGE:Придаточное предложение после глагола doubt в утвердительных предложениях вводится союзами if, whether: I doubt if/whether he will corns сомневалось, что он придет; в отрицательных и вопросительных - с помощью союза that, который может быть опущен: don't doubt (that) he will come не сомневайся, что он придет; do you doubt that is true? вы сомневаетесь, что это правда
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