Translations for „certain“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . certain [ˈsɜ:tən, Am ˈsɜ:rt-] ADJ

1. certain (sure):

certain

pewny

certain fact

niezbity

certain cure

niezawodny

certain about [or of] sth

pewny czegoś

for certain

na pewno

to make certain that...

upewnić się, że...

he's certain to agree

on na pewno się zgodzi

2. certain (some):

certain

pewien

with a certain impatience

z pewną niecierpliwością

3. certain (not known):

certain

niejaki

a certain Mr Joyce

niejaki pan Joyce

II . certain [ˈsɜ:tən, Am ˈsɜ:rt-] PRON

certain of them

niektórzy z nich

Usage examples with certain

for certain

na pewno

in a certain order

w określonym porządku

certain about [or of] sth

pewny czegoś

to make certain that...

upewnić się, że...

he's certain to agree

on na pewno się zgodzi

with a certain impatience

z pewną niecierpliwością

a certain Mr Joyce

niejaki pan Joyce

under certain conditions

w pewnych warunkach

certain of them

niektórzy z nich

to some [or a certain] extent

do pewnego stopnia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This seems to me to involve a certain hypocrisy, or at very least a double standard.

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In their configuration users can specify individuals whose emails are never considered spam, or change the scores for certain rules.

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Insofar as the new abstract painters employ old tropes and methods with a certain insouciant abandon, one might call them the new casualists.

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The school, in turn, has sought legal advice on whether it can boot out certain students as a way of severing relations with parents it doesn't like.

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In preparation to his unstoppable scheme, he transformed a certain part under his house into a secret dungeon with a repository of shackles.

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In addition, the party who rejected the offer may lose their entitlement to certain attorneys' fees, compensable litigation costs and prejudgment interest.

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You can be certain the financial industry is generating copious fee revenue from this money while exerting little or no effort to earn it.

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This has become standard procedure for certain offences such as impaired driving.

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To my way of thinking, the ordeal was necessary to make certain it would never happen again.

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The villagers used to store grain close to the shrine, certain that nobody would steal it and thereby violate the sanctity of the shrine.

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