incertidumbre

Spanish

Etymology

From in- +‎ certidumbre (“certainty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /inθeɾtiˈdumbɾe/ [ĩn̟.θeɾ.t̪iˈð̞ũm.bɾe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /inseɾtiˈdumbɾe/ [ĩn.seɾ.t̪iˈð̞ũm.bɾe]
• Rhymes: -umbɾe
• Syllabification: in‧cer‧ti‧dum‧bre

Noun

incertidumbre f (plural incertidumbres)

1. uncertainty

   Synonym: incerteza

Related terms

• incierto

Further reading

• “incertidumbre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10