Expressing certainty in Spanish
Here is a list of basic and useful Spanish phrases to learn for conversation, with their English translations.
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ENGLISH | SPANISH |
As far as I know… | Por lo que sé,… |
For sure / One thing is certain… | Una cosa es segura… |
I agree / I accept that / I admit. | Estoy de acuerdo. |
I can quite believe it. | Quiero creerlo. |
I don’t deny it. | No lo niego / lo reconozco |
I don’t doubt that… | No lo dudo… |
I have no doubt that… | No lo dudo… |
I knew it! | Estaba seguro de ello. |
I never doubted it. | Nunca lo dudé |
I never doubted… | Nunca dudé que… |
I stand my ground. | Me mantengo en mis trece. |
I stick by it. | Lo mantengo. |
I still think (believe) that | TodavÃa creo que… |
I take your word for it. | Te tomo la palabra. |
I thought as much. | Eso es lo que pensé. |
I’d swear to it. / I’d stake my life on it. | ApostarÃa mi vida por ello. |
I’m absolutely positive. | Estoy absolutamente seguro. |
I’m certain / I’m convinced / I’m positive. | Estoy seguro de ello. |
I’m convinced that… | Estoy convencido/persuadido de que… |
I’m sure that… | Estoy seguro de que… |
I’m telling you just what I think. | Te lo digo como lo pienso. |
It never occured to me that… | Nunca se me ocurrió que… |
It’s clear / It’s definite. | Es cierto. |
It’s pretty obvious that | Es bastante obvio que… |
Let’s face the facts! | Aceptémoslo. |
Mark my words! | ¡Te lo digo yo! |
No doubt in my mind whatsoever. | No tengo ninguna duda al respecto. |
Not as far as I know. | No que yo sepa. |
Stick to the facts! | LimÃtese a los hechos. |
Take my word for it! | Puedes creerme. |
There is little doubt that… | Casi no hay duda de que… |
There is no denying it. /It’s undeniable. | Es innegable. |
There is no denying that… | No hay duda de que…/ No hay duda de que… |
There is no doubt that… | No hay duda de que… |
There’s no doubt about it. | No hay duda de ello. |
There’s not the shadow of a doubt | No hay duda de ello |
Undoubtedly | Sin duda, |
Without a doubt / No doubt | Sin duda alguna. |
Without the shadow of a doubt ! | Sin duda alguna. |
You can be sure of that. | No hay duda |
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