certain
🇺🇸
/ˈsɜːrtn/
🇬🇧
/ˈsɜːtn/
completely sure about something
I am certain that I left my keys on the table.
저는 책상을 놓고 열쇠를 놓쳤다고 확신합니다.
something that will definitely happen
It is certain that he will win the race.
그가 경주에서 이길 것은 확실합니다.
referring to a specific thing or person, but not named
A certain book on the shelf caught my attention.
선반 위의 특정 책이 내 관심을 끌었다.
slightly; a little bit
She has a certain charm about her.
그녀는 특별한 매력이 있습니다.
used with a name to indicate unfamiliarity
I met a certain Mr. Smith, but I don't remember him well.
나는 특정한 미스터 스미스를 만났지만, 그를 잘 기억하지 못합니다.
referring to some people or things in a group without naming them
Certain of the students have already finished their homework.
일부 학생들은 이미 숙제를 끝냈습니다.