for certain

fər ˈsɜrtən
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Translation of for certain from English into German

Adverb

1.

doubt

without any doubt or question
  • I can't say for certain if he'll come.Ich kann nicht mit Sicherheit sagen, ob er kommt.
2.

certainty

with absolute certainty or assurance
  • She knew for certain that he was lying.Sie wusste ganz sicher, dass er log.
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Expressions with for certain: examples in English and translations in German

schmerzgeplagt
After the marathon, she was hurting for certain.
ganz sicher wissen
mit Sicherheit wissen
I know for certain that she was there.
sicher verletzt
definitiv verletzt
After the fall, he was hurt for certain and needed help.

Synonyms and analogies of for certain in English

Examples of for certain in a sentence

  • For certain, the results will be announced tomorrow.
  • I can say for certain that she will succeed.
  • For certain, the event will start at noon.

Translations of "for certain" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
sicheradv.

And don't know for certain that it'll kill me.

Und es ist nicht sicher, dass es mich umbringen wird.

mit Sicherheitadv.

We know for certain that climate change is affecting our planet.

Wir wissen mit Sicherheit, dass der Klimawandel unseren Planeten beeinflusst.

bestimmtadv.

Many thanks and we'll see you next year for certain.

Vielen Dank und ganz bestimmt werden wir uns nächstes Jahr wieder sehen.

ganz genauadv.

And that venerable house with its sweeping gable knows a thing or two for certain.

Und noch etwas weiß das ehrwürdige Haus mit dem schwungvollen Giebel ganz genau.

Adjective
ganz sicheradj.

She couldn't say for certain when the package would arrive.

Sie konnte nicht ganz sicher sagen, wann das Paket ankommen würde.

für bestimmte

The state department issued a travel advisory for certain countries.

Das Auswärtige Amt gab eine Reisewarnung für bestimmte Länder heraus.

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  • bei bestimmten

for certain: Examples and translations in context

She couldn't say for certain when the package would arrive.

Sie konnte nicht ganz sicher sagen, wann das Paket ankommen würde.

I know for certain that he will be at the party tonight.

Ich weiß ganz sicher, dass er heute Abend auf der Party sein wird.

Now I knew for certain it was me they were after.

Nun wusste ich sicher, dass sie hinter mir her waren.

But he is unable to say, for certain, who.

Aber er ist sich nicht sicher, welcher von Ihnen.

Thing to remember is that they'll pay to know for certain.

Man muss bedenken, dass sie zahlen, um sicher zu sein.

And... you learn that nothing in this world is for certain.

Und... man lernt, dass nichts auf dieser Welt sicher ist...

We won't know for certain till sometime tomorrow, but...

Wir werden es nicht vor morgen mit Sicherheit wissen, aber...

Therefore, you won't know for certain who was better.

Daher werden Sie nicht mit Sicherheit wissen, wer besser war.

See also:

know for certainhurting for certain
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