Grammatical class
Adjective
incertain
uncertain; unsure
Details
Syllables
in-cer-tain
Phonetics
ɛ̃.sɛʁ.tɛ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
5738
Freq. (movies)
14029
Freq. (news)
7561
Sentences
Tom est incertain.
Tom is insecure.
A1
Tu sembles incertain.
You look unsure.
A1
L'avenir de Tom reste incertain.
Tom's future remains uncertain.
A1
Le temps est incertain aujourd'hui.
The weather looks iffy today.
A1
Le futur est incertain.
The future is uncertain.
A2
L'avenir est très incertain.
The future is very uncertain.
A2
Le moment où la réunion va reprendre est incertain.
It is not clear when the meeting will open again.
B1
Je marche dans la nuit par un chemin mauvais, ignorant d'où je viens, incertain où je vais.
I walk in the night down the wrong path, not knowing where I come from, unsure of where I'm going.
B1
Combien d'entre eux ont survécu est incertain.
How many of them survived is not known.
B2