See for sure on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for for sure meaning in All languages combined (3.8kB)
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "prepositional phrase",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "for sure",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "for sure",
"name": "en-prep phrase"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "prep_phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I would buy one of those for sure.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Did you enjoy the concert? —For sure.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2006 September 18, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, →LCCN, →OL, page 52",
"text": "Yet strictly we should all be teapot agnostics: we cannot prove, for sure, that there is no celestial teapot.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Definitely, positively, without a doubt."
],
"id": "en-for_sure-en-prep_phrase-7H2jaS6m",
"links": [
[
"Definitely",
"definitely"
],
[
"positively",
"positively"
],
[
"doubt",
"doubt"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "for certain"
},
{
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "fo shizzle"
},
{
"word": "fershur"
},
{
"word": "fasho"
},
{
"word": "fo sho"
},
{
"word": "fo' sho'"
},
{
"word": "fosho"
},
{
"tags": [
"dialectal",
"nonstandard"
],
"word": "fs"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "amb tota seguretat"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "del cert"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "肯定地"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "zeker"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "zeker weten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "varmasti"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "taatusti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "definitely",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "pour sûr"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "assurément"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "sans aucun doute"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "de seguro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "con certeza"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "sicher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "definitely",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "fürwahr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "alveg ábyggilega"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chigainai",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "違いない"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "prō certō"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "jó tʼáá aaníí"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "na pewno"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "com certeza"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nesomnénno",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "несомне́нно"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "por seguro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "a ciencia cierta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "de seguro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "helt säkert"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "attsaik"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "chắc chắn"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "fümo"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "i sicrwydd"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "yn bendant"
}
]
}
],
"word": "for sure"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "prepositional phrase",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "for sure",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "for sure",
"name": "en-prep phrase"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "prep_phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English prepositional phrases",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I would buy one of those for sure.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Did you enjoy the concert? —For sure.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2006 September 18, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, →LCCN, →OL, page 52",
"text": "Yet strictly we should all be teapot agnostics: we cannot prove, for sure, that there is no celestial teapot.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Definitely, positively, without a doubt."
],
"links": [
[
"Definitely",
"definitely"
],
[
"positively",
"positively"
],
[
"doubt",
"doubt"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "for certain"
},
{
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "fo shizzle"
},
{
"word": "fershur"
},
{
"word": "fasho"
},
{
"word": "fo sho"
},
{
"word": "fo' sho'"
},
{
"word": "fosho"
},
{
"tags": [
"dialectal",
"nonstandard"
],
"word": "fs"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "amb tota seguretat"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "del cert"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "肯定地"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "zeker"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "zeker weten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "varmasti"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "taatusti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "definitely",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "pour sûr"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "assurément"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "sans aucun doute"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "de seguro"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "con certeza"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "sicher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "definitely",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "fürwahr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "alveg ábyggilega"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chigainai",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "違いない"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "prō certō"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "jó tʼáá aaníí"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "na pewno"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "com certeza"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nesomnénno",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "несомне́нно"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "por seguro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "a ciencia cierta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "de seguro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "helt säkert"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "attsaik"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "chắc chắn"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "fümo"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "i sicrwydd"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "definitely",
"word": "yn bendant"
}
],
"word": "for sure"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.