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CERTAINEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- definitely
1, record 1, English, definitely
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in current English, definitely is often used as a counter word in the sense of "certainly" or "quite" instead of in its exact sense of "in a definite manner". 2, record 1, English, - definitely
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
she definitely is unpopular; I definitely don't want ice cream. 2, record 1, English, - definitely
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégoriquement
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9goriquement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sans aucun doute 1, record 1, French, sans%20aucun%20doute
correct
- manifestement 1, record 1, French, manifestement
correct
- certainement 1, record 1, French, certainement
correct
- nettement 1, record 1, French, nettement
correct
- résolument 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9solument
- précisément 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9ment
- définitivement 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9finitivement
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
nous sommes résolument contre. 2, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9goriquement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : fiche Radio-Canada. 3, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9goriquement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- at the very least 1, record 2, English, at%20the%20very%20least
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
but at the very least, we can set for them... 1, record 2, English, - at%20the%20very%20least
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- certainement 1, record 2, French, certainement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mais on est certainement en droit de leur demander de ... (SAM 343) 1, record 2, French, - certainement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- certainly 1, record 3, English, certainly
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Didn't they teach you that when you were at school? certainly: forgive me for ... 1, record 3, English, - certainly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- certainement 1, record 3, French, certainement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne vous a-t-on pas enseigné cela à l'école? si, certainement, Excusez-moi de ... (LING 1959 142) 1, record 3, French, - certainement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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