Dubtar
Example: No dubto que vindrà a la festa demà a la nit.
Definition
"Dubtar" means to feel uncertain or have doubts about something, often implying hesitation or lack of conviction. For example, in the sentence 'No dubto que vindrà a la festa demà a la nit,' it expresses certainty in contrast to doubt.
Etymology
The word "dubtar" comes from Latin 'dubitare,' which means 'to hesitate' or 'to doubt.' It is related to the English word 'doubt.' Did you know that this root also inspired words in many Romance languages, all revolving around uncertainty or hesitation?
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"Dubtar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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