incierto

adj.

uncertain, not certain, unclear, at loose ends.

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incierto

► adjetivo

1 (poco seguro) uncertain, doubtful

2 (desconocido) unknown

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(f. - incierta)

adj.

1) uncertain

2) unknown

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ADJ (=dudoso) uncertain; (=inconstante) inconstant; (=inseguro) insecure

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-ta adjetivo

a) (dudoso, inseguro) uncertain

b) (no verdadero) untrue

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= dodgy [dodgier -comp., dodgiest -sup.], uncertain, unsettled, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], iffy [iffier -comp., iffiest -sup.], in doubt.

Ex. The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.

Ex. Works with unknown or uncertain personal authorship, or works emanating from a body that lacks a name are to be entered under title.

Ex. No one among librarians, suppliers or publishers is throwing in the towel but the position this format takes in library collections in the near future is unsettled.

Ex. Predicting the future is dicey.

Ex. I think we have some chance to get Friday in, but Saturday is dead meat without any doubt whatsoever and Sunday is pretty iffy.

Ex. When in doubt about what to include in a citation err on the side of generosity in the information supplied rather than risk not supply in sufficient.

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* futuro incierto = uncertain future.

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-ta adjetivo

a) (dudoso, inseguro) uncertain

b) (no verdadero) untrue

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= dodgy [dodgier -comp., dodgiest -sup.], uncertain, unsettled, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], iffy [iffier -comp., iffiest -sup.], in doubt.

Ex: The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.

Ex: Works with unknown or uncertain personal authorship, or works emanating from a body that lacks a name are to be entered under title.

Ex: No one among librarians, suppliers or publishers is throwing in the towel but the position this format takes in library collections in the near future is unsettled.

Ex: Predicting the future is dicey.

Ex: I think we have some chance to get Friday in, but Saturday is dead meat without any doubt whatsoever and Sunday is pretty iffy.

Ex: When in doubt about what to include in a citation err on the side of generosity in the information supplied rather than risk not supply in sufficient.

* futuro incierto = uncertain future.

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incierto -ta

adjective

1 (dudoso, inseguro) uncertain

el futuro es incierto the future is uncertain

2 (no verdadero) untrue

3 (poco firme) unsteady

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incierto

◊ -ta adjetivo (dudoso, inseguro) uncertain

incierto,-a adjetivo
1 (desconocido, no definitivo) uncertain
2 (falso) untrue

'incierto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dudosa
- dudoso
- incierta
- mañana
English:
dicey
- doubtful
- fluid
- uncertain
- unsettled

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incierto, -a adj

1. [dudoso] uncertain;

les espera un futuro incierto their future is uncertain

2. [falso] untrue

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incierto

m uncertain

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incierto, -ta adj

1) : uncertain

2) : untrue

3) : unsteady, insecure

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incierto adj uncertain