incerta

[ĩ.sɛɾ.tɐ]

adjectivefemininepl: incertas

uncertain, unsure, doubtful

1. not certain or sure; lacking confidence or clarity

She felt incerta about her future plans.

Ela se sentia incerta sobre seus planos futuros.

2. not definitely known or established

The outcome of the match remained incerta until the final moment.

O resultado da partida permaneceu incerto até o último momento.

3. unstable or wavering

His incerta voice betrayed his nervousness.

Sua voz incerta traiu seu nervosismo.

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General Brazilian

incerta

standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

incerta

common in formal and informal contexts

Portugal

incerta

standard European Portuguese usage

deixar incerta a situação - to leave the situation uncertain

estar incerta sobre algo - to be uncertain about something

voz incerta - wavering voice

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