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From Old French douter, from Latin dubitare.
to doubt (third-person singular simple present doubts, present participle doubting, simple past and past participle doubted)
- To lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect.
- He doubted that was really what you meant.
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to lack confidence in something
- Arabic: شك ar(ar) (shakka)
- Armenian: կասկածել (kaskaçel)
- Catalan: dubtar
- Chinese: trad. 懷疑, simpl. 怀疑 (pinyin: huáiyí), trad. 疑慮, simpl. 疑虑 (pinyin: yílǜ), 疑 cmn(cmn) (yí)
- Czech: pochybovat cs(cs)
- Danish: tvivle da(da)
- Dutch: twijfelen nl(nl), betwijfelen nl(nl)
- Estonian: kõhklema et(et)
- Finnish: epäillä fi(fi)
- French: douter fr(fr)
- German: bezweifeln de(de), zweifeln de(de)
- Ido: dubar
- Indonesian: ragu, bimbang, ragu akan, meragukan
- Italian: dubitare it(it)
- Japanese: 疑う ja(ja) (うたがう, utagau), 訝しむ ja(ja) (ibukashimu), 疑問する ja(ja) (gimon-suru), 不審に思う (ふしんにおもう, fushin-ni omou)
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Wikipedia
doubt (plural doubts)
- Uncertainty, disbelief.
- There was some doubt as to who the child's real father was.
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uncertainty
- American Sign Language: V@NearNose-PalmBack BentV@FromChin
- Arabic: شكّ (shakk)
- Armenian: կասկած (kaskaç)
- Chinese: 怀疑, 疑惑, 疑问
- Czech: pochybnost cs(cs) f., pochyba cs(cs) f.
- Danish: tvivl da(da) c.
- Dutch: twijfel nl(nl) f.
- Estonian: kõhklus et(et)
- Finnish: epäily fi(fi), epäröinti fi(fi)
- French: doute fr(fr) f.
- German: Zweifel de(de) m.
- Greek: αμφιβολία (amphibolía)
- Hebrew: ספק (he) (saféq) m.
- Hungarian: kétség hu(hu)
- Indonesian: keraguan, kebimbangan
- Italian: dubbio it(it) m.
- Japanese: 不審 (ふしん, fushin), 疑い (うたがい, utagai), 疑問 (ぎもん, gimon)
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- Korean: 의혹 (uihog)
- Kurdish: guman ku(ku) f., şik ku(ku) f., şube ku(ku) f., gûş ku(ku) f., hulhul ku(ku) f., şûf ku(ku) f., گومان ku(ku)
- Latin: dubitas f.; dubitatio f.
- Lithuanian: abejonė f., (rare) dvejonė f.
- Norwegian: tvil m.
- Polish: wątpliwość pl(pl) f.
- Portuguese: dúvida pt(pt) f., incerteza pt(pt) f.
- Russian: сомнение ru(ru) (somneniye)
- Scottish Gaelic: teagamh gd(gd) m.
- Slovak: pochybnosť f.
- Slovene: dvom sl(sl) m.
- Spanish: duda es(es) f., incertidumbre es(es) f.
- Swedish: tvekan (uncountable), tvivel n.
- Telugu: సందేహము (sandehamu), శంక (SaMka)
- Turkish: şüphe tr(tr)
- Ukrainian: сумнів (súmniv) m.
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