sure

• Adjektiv, das Gewissheit oder Überzeugung ausdrückt; auch im Sinne von zuverlässig, sicher oder bestimmt verwendet.

An adjective used to express certainty or confidence about something.

1. Confident or certainA1formal

   Having no doubt about something; confident in one's knowledge or belief.

   Sicher

   • I am sure that I locked the door.
   • She is sure of her decision to move abroad.
   • Are you sure you want to quit your job?

   Synonymeassuredcertainclearconfidentconvinceddoubtlesspositiveunshakableunwavering

   Antonymedoubtfulirresoluteuncertainunsure

2. Reliable or trustworthyB1formal

   Dependable and not likely to fail or disappoint.

   Zuverlässig

   • He is a sure friend who always helps in need.
   • This is a sure method for removing stains.
   • The surest way to succeed is to work hard.

   Synonymedependableinfalliblereliablesafesolidsteadytrustworthy

   Antonymedoubtfulundependableunreliableunsureuntrustworthy

3. Inevitable or guaranteedB1formal

   Certain to happen or be the case.

   Unvermeidlich

   • Death is a sure thing in life.
   • The team is sure to win the championship this year.
   • It is sure to rain later this evening.

   Synonymeassuredboundcertaindestinedfatedinescapableinevitableunavoidable

   Antonymedoubtfulimprobableuncertainunlikely

• Adverb, das 'sicherlich' oder 'ohne Zweifel' bedeutet und oft als zustimmende Antwort oder zur Bekräftigung der Zustimmung verwendet wird. Im amerikanischen Englisch wird es umgangssprachlich auch im Sinne von 'ja' oder 'natürlich' gebraucht.

An adverb meaning 'certainly' or 'without doubt,' often used as an affirmative response or to emphasize agreement. In American English, it is also used informally to mean 'yes' or 'of course.'

1. Certainly or definitelyA1informalamerican

   Used to express strong agreement or certainty.

   sicher

   • Sure, I'll help you with that.
   • Are you coming to the party? Sure!
   • Sure, that sounds like a great idea.

   Synonymeabsolutelycertainlydefinitelyindeedof coursesurelyunquestionably

2. Without doubtA2informal

   Used to emphasize that something is true or certain.

   sicherlich

   • He sure knows how to cook.
   • That was sure a long meeting.
   • She sure can sing beautifully.

   Synonymeassuredlycertainlydefinitelyindeedsurelyundoubtedlyunquestionablywithout doubt

   Antonymedoubtfullyhesitantlyuncertainly