No cabe duda de que
Example: No cabe duda de que mañana lloverá todo el día.
Definition
"No cabe duda de que" is a Spanish expression used to indicate absolute certainty about a statement or fact. It means there is no doubt that something is true, similar to saying "there is no doubt that" in English, as in the example: No cabe duda de que mañana lloverá todo el día.
Etymology
The phrase "no cabe duda de que" comes from Spanish, where "no" means "not," "cabe" is a form of the verb "caber" meaning "to fit" or "to be possible," and "duda" means "doubt." Literally, it translates to "there is no room for doubt that," emphasizing certainty. Did you know this phrase uses a spatial metaphor to express the absence of doubt?
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"No cabe duda de que" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (B1) - parte 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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