uncertain

[US]/ʌnˈsɜːtn/
[UK]/ʌnˈsɜːrtn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ikke definitiv; vag; ikke stabil; ikke klar; skiftende; upålidelig.

Phrases & Collocations

uncertain about

usikre omkring

Example Sentences

in no uncertain terms

uden nogen tvivl

a person of uncertain character

en person af tvivlsom karakter

I was uncertain how to proceed.

Jeg var usikker på, hvordan jeg skulle fortsætte.

an uncertain recollection of the sequence of events.

et usikkert minde om begivenhedernes forløb.

They are uncertain about what to do next.

De er usikre på, hvad de skal gøre næste gang.

the boy's voice had an uncertain crack in it.

drengens stemme havde en usikker hæshed i den.

a lady of uncertain age

en dame af ubestemt alder

The police are still uncertain of the murderer's identity.

Politiet er stadig usikre på morderens identitet.

I am uncertain what to do.

Jeg er usikker på, hvad jeg skal gøre.

They maintained an uncertain attitude.

De opretholdt en usikker holdning.

she had to contend with his uncertain temper.

hun var nødt til at kæmpe med hans usikre temperament.

he led a roguish and uncertain existence.

Han levede et drillesygt og usikkert liv.

domestic changes of great if uncertain consequences.

husholdningsændringer af stor, omend usikker, betydning.

I told them in no uncertain terms to buzz off.

Jeg sagde til dem uden nogen tvivl, at de skulle forsvinde.

I told him in no uncertain terms what I thought of his behaviour.

Jeg sagde til ham uden nogen tvivl, hvad jeg syntes om hans opførsel.

at times the tuning is uncertain, and the solos often lack conviction.

til tider er stemningen usikker, og soloerne mangler ofte overbevisning.

she has already refused me, in no uncertain terms.

Hun har allerede afvist mig, uden nogen tvivl.

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