"certeza" meaning in Portuguese

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Interjection

IPA: /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Brazil], [sehˈte.zɐ] [Brazil], /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Brazil], [sehˈte.zɐ] [Brazil], /seɾˈte.zɐ/ [São-Paulo], /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [seχˈte.zɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /seɻˈte.za/ [Southern-Brazil], /sɨɾˈte.zɐ/ [Portugal]
Etymology: From certo (“certain; sure”) + -eza, from Old Galician-Portuguese certo, from Latin certus (“certain, fixed”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|pt|certo|eza|gloss1=certain; sure}} certo (“certain; sure”) + -eza, {{der|pt|roa-opt|certo}} Old Galician-Portuguese certo, {{der|pt|la|certus||certain, fixed}} Latin certus (“certain, fixed”) Head templates: {{head|pt|interjection|head=certeza?|sort=}} certeza?, {{pt-interj|?}} certeza?
  1. are you sure?
    Sense id: en-certeza-pt-intj-Tk0U7UCq

Interjection

IPA: /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Brazil], [sehˈte.zɐ] [Brazil], /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Brazil], [sehˈte.zɐ] [Brazil], /seɾˈte.zɐ/ [São-Paulo], /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [seχˈte.zɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /seɻˈte.za/ [Southern-Brazil], /sɨɾˈte.zɐ/ [Portugal]
Etymology: From certo (“certain; sure”) + -eza, from Old Galician-Portuguese certo, from Latin certus (“certain, fixed”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|pt|certo|eza|gloss1=certain; sure}} certo (“certain; sure”) + -eza, {{der|pt|roa-opt|certo}} Old Galician-Portuguese certo, {{der|pt|la|certus||certain, fixed}} Latin certus (“certain, fixed”) Head templates: {{head|pt|interjection|head=certeza|sort=}} certeza, {{pt-interj}} certeza
  1. asserting that something is certainly true; for sure Synonyms: com certeza
    Sense id: en-certeza-pt-intj-ZT2E~t-y

Noun

IPA: /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Brazil], [sehˈte.zɐ] [Brazil], /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Brazil], [sehˈte.zɐ] [Brazil], /seɾˈte.zɐ/ [São-Paulo], /seʁˈte.zɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [seχˈte.zɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /seɻˈte.za/ [Southern-Brazil], /sɨɾˈte.zɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: certezas [plural]
Etymology: From certo (“certain; sure”) + -eza, from Old Galician-Portuguese certo, from Latin certus (“certain, fixed”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|pt|certo|eza|gloss1=certain; sure}} certo (“certain; sure”) + -eza, {{der|pt|roa-opt|certo}} Old Galician-Portuguese certo, {{der|pt|la|certus||certain, fixed}} Latin certus (“certain, fixed”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} certeza f (plural certezas)
  1. (uncountable) certainty (state of being certain) Tags: feminine, uncountable Synonyms: convicção
    Sense id: en-certeza-pt-noun-SdXFNVFP
  2. something which is certain Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-certeza-pt-noun--jPD~lit
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: com certeza Related terms: certo

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sehˈte.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seʁˈte.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sehˈte.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seɾˈte.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seʁˈte.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seχˈte.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seɻˈte.za/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɨɾˈte.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "certeza"
}

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