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certainly

certainly

Meaning of certainly

English

without doubt; definitely

Русский

без сомнения, точно, несомненно

certainly

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈsɜːtənli/
American English
/ˈsɝtənli/

certainly with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом certainly

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Согласие и отказ

Saying yes and no
Certainly!
Конечно!

Certainly! I can stay until the children return.

Конечно! Я могу остаться, пока дети не вернутся.

Certainly not!
Ни в коем случае!

Certainly not! You cannot borrow my car tonight.

Ни в коем случае! Сегодня вечером ты не можешь взять мою машину.

  • most certainlyбезусловно

Уверенность

Being sure
almost certainly
почти наверняка

This stain will almost certainly ruin the dress.

Это пятно почти наверняка испортит платье.

I certainly hope so.
Очень на это надеюсь.

I certainly hope so. We need that money soon.

Очень на это надеюсь. Нам скоро понадобятся эти деньги.

  • It certainly is.Это уж точно.
  • certainly worthопределённо стоит

certainly usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She is certainly ready for the exam.

Она, конечно, готова к экзамену.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I can certainly help you after lunch.

Я, конечно, могу помочь тебе после обеда.

certainly synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between certainly, definitely, of course, sure, and undoubtedly

definitely
🇬🇧English

Shows complete certainty.

very often

ENI will definitely call you tomorrow.

O
🇬🇧English
of course

The most common spoken 'yes, naturally'.

very often

ENOf course you can borrow my pen.

S
🇬🇧English
sure

Informal 'yes' in answers.

very often

EN"Can you help me?" "Sure!"

Advanced: broader words

U
🇬🇧English
undoubtedly

Without any doubt; formal.

often

ENShe is undoubtedly the best player.

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Questions about this word

What does certainly mean?

without doubt; definitely

How do you pronounce certainly?

certainly is pronounced [ˈsɜːtənli].

How is certainly used in a sentence?

Она, конечно, готова к экзамену. Translation: She is certainly ready for the exam.

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