Example: Niemand kann seine Kompetenz in diesem Bereich außer Zweifel stellen.
Definition
"Etwas außer Zweifel stellen" means to assert or confirm something so clearly and confidently that it leaves no room for doubt or question. It is used to emphasize the certainty or unquestionable truth of a statement or fact.
Translations
put beyond doubt
dejar fuera de toda duda
buiten twijfel stellen
deixar fora de tot dubte
mettre hors de doute
Etymology
The phrase "etwas außer Zweifel stellen" comes from German, where "etwas" means 'something,' "außer" means 'beyond,' and "Zweifel" means 'doubt.' Together, it literally translates to 'place something beyond doubt,' meaning to make something unquestionably true or certain.
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