🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

dubbio

Pronunciation / Transliteration: doob-bee-oh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Doubt/daʊt/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Non c'è dubbio che sia la scelta giusta."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To feel uncertain about something.

    "She began to doubt her ability to complete the project on time."
As noun
  1. 1

    A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction.

    "There was no doubt in his mind that he had made the right decision."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'doubt' originates from the Latin 'dubitare', which means 'to hesitate or be uncertain'. It evolved through Old French 'douter' before entering Middle English as 'douten'. Over time, its meaning has shifted to encompass both the act of questioning and the state of uncertainty.

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