← Back to Fala2Me

certitude

[/ˈsɜːr.tɪ.tjuːd/]
nounfemininepl: certitudes
certeza
1. The state of being completely certain or confident about something
She spoke with certitude about her decision to leave the company.
Ela falou com certeza sobre sua decisão de sair da empresa.
2. Absolute conviction; freedom from doubt
He answered the question with certitude, leaving no room for debate.
Ele respondeu a pergunta com certeza, não deixando espaço para debate.
Synonyms
certaintyconvictionassuranceconfidence
Antonyms
doubtuncertaintyhesitationskepticism

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
certeza
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
certeza
Standard formal and informal usage
Rio de Janeiro
certeza
Standard usage with slightly informal tone
Portugal
certeza
Formal and literary contexts preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

with certitude - com certeza
moral certitude - certeza moral
absolute certitude - certeza absoluta
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →