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certain (EN)
adjective, determiner, pronoun

adjective “certain”

Grondform certain (more/most)
  1. secher (voll Vertrauen oder sécher iwwer eppes; keen Zweiwel hunn)
    She was certain that she had locked the door before she left.
  2. sécher (definitiv oder sécher bekannt; iwwer Zweiwel etabléiert)
    The evidence makes it certain that he committed the crime.
  3. gewëssen (mëttelméisseg; net voll)
    We know to a certain extent how this new technology works.
  4. sécher
    If you go there, you'll face certain death.

determiner “certain”

certain
  1. bestëmmten (spezifesch awer net genau genannt oder beschriwwen)
    She has a certain charm that is hard to define.
  2. gewëssen (eng bestëmmte Persoun uginn, déi een nëmmen mam Numm kennt)
    A certain Mr. Smith asked me if he could make an appointment.

pronoun “certain”

certain
  1. e puer (aus enger bekannter Grupp)
    Certain of the students were selected for the exchange program.