cierto

/ˈsjeɾto/

adjective A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
cierta
plural
ciertos

Meaning

  1. certain, true

    • Es cierto lo que dices.

      What you say is true.

Similar words

verdadero

cierto and verdadero are close synonyms for "true"; cierto also separately means "certain," as in "a certain person," indefinite.

Practice

1 What does cierto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es ___ lo que dices.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cierto?

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