cierto

A1Rank #243

true

Part of speech
adjective
Frequency rank
#243 of 5,000

Cierto o falso: la mayoría de los españoles son hispanohablantes.

True or false: the majority of Spanish people are Spanish speakers.

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"cierto" in example sentences

"cierto" appears in 402 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 4 spellings (masculine, feminine, singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.

¿No es cierto?

Not true?

Tatoeba #3657020

La gente cuenta muchas cosas que no son muy ciertas.

People tell you a lot of things that aren't quite true.

Tatoeba #1903554

No creo que su historia sea cierta.

I don't think her story is true.

Tatoeba #1357683

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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