Bedeutung
Expressing doubt.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Greeks often use this to avoid giving a direct 'no', which is considered polite. The usage is identical, though the accent might vary slightly. Often mixed with English, e.g., 'Δεν είμαι σίγουρος, maybe later'. In universities, professors use this to express caution about a theory.
Gender Matters
Always remember to check your gender before saying 'σίγουρος' or 'σίγουρη'.
Politeness
Using this phrase makes you sound more polite than just saying 'I don't know'.
Bedeutung
Expressing doubt.
Gender Matters
Always remember to check your gender before saying 'σίγουρος' or 'σίγουρη'.
Politeness
Using this phrase makes you sound more polite than just saying 'I don't know'.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form for a female speaker.
____ ____ σίγουρη.
The phrase is 'Δεν είμαι σίγουρη'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct for a man?
Choose the correct sentence.
Masculine singular is 'σίγουρος'.
Match the phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following.
These are the standard translations.
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Aufgabensammlung
3 Aufgaben____ ____ σίγουρη.
The phrase is 'Δεν είμαι σίγουρη'.
Choose the correct sentence.
Masculine singular is 'σίγουρος'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
These are the standard translations.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
2 FragenYes, it is perfectly acceptable in professional emails.
No, it is actually more polite than saying 'I don't know'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Δεν ξέρω
synonymI don't know
Είμαι σίγουρος
contrastI am sure
Δεν είμαι βέβαιος
similarI am not certain
