cierto
doğru · belli
Algo que es verdadero o correcto, no es falso.
The Spanish word "cierto" translates to "certain" or "true" in English. It is often used to indicate something that is known to be accurate or real.
Differences Among Synonyms:
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Cierto: Typically means "certain," implying something that is confirmed, unquestionable, or has a degree of truth. It is more subjective and can be used in various contexts, whether to affirm a fact or in discussions about belief.
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Verdadero: This translates to "true" and is often used to refer specifically to factual accuracy. It suggests that something corresponds to objective reality.
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Seguro: Meaning "sure" or "safe," this word conveys a sense of confidence in a statement or in a situation. It implies assurance but doesn’t necessarily confirm the factuality like "cierto" or "verdadero."
In summary, while all three words can relate to truth or certainty, "cierto" leans towards general certainty, "verdadero" indicates factual truth, and "seguro" signifies confidence or assurance.
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Examples
Es cierto que él es muy amable.adjective
Onun çok nazik olduğu doğrudur.
Cierto libro me gustó mucho.determiner
Belli bir kitap çok hoşuma gitti.
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