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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.
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