意味
To communicate feelings of uncertainty or skepticism.
文化的背景
In Spanish academic and political culture, expressing doubts is seen as a sign of critical thinking and is highly encouraged in debates. Mexicans may use 'diminutivos' (duditas) or phrases like 'tengo una pequeña duda' to soften the expression and avoid appearing confrontational. In Argentina, particularly in Buenos Aires, discourse can be more direct and intellectualized. 'Expresar dudas' is common in psychological and philosophical discussions. Colombian formal speech is often very polite and uses 'usted' even in expressing doubts to maintain a respectful distance.
Use 'Dudas Razonables'
If you want to sound extra smart in a debate, use 'expresar dudas razonables' (to express reasonable doubts). It's a very high-level collocation.
Subjunctive Alert
Always remember that 'Expresar dudas de que...' is a major trigger for the subjunctive. If you use the indicative there, it's a clear sign of a lower level.
意味
To communicate feelings of uncertainty or skepticism.
Use 'Dudas Razonables'
If you want to sound extra smart in a debate, use 'expresar dudas razonables' (to express reasonable doubts). It's a very high-level collocation.
Subjunctive Alert
Always remember that 'Expresar dudas de que...' is a major trigger for the subjunctive. If you use the indicative there, it's a clear sign of a lower level.
Softening the Blow
In many Latin American countries, adding 'la verdad' before expressing doubts makes you sound more sincere and less like you're just complaining.
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'expresar' in the present tense.
Yo __________ mis dudas sobre el nuevo proyecto.
The subject is 'Yo', so the present tense ending is -o.
Which sentence uses the subjunctive correctly?
El jefe expresó dudas de que...
'Expresar dudas de que' triggers the subjunctive mood ('termine').
Match the Spanish phrase with its English equivalent.
Match the pairs
These are common collocations with 'duda'.
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate formal phrase.
A: ¿Qué le parece la propuesta? B: Sinceramente, me gustaría __________.
In a formal setting, 'expresar algunas dudas' is the most professional way to show uncertainty.
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練習問題バンク
4 問題Yo __________ mis dudas sobre el nuevo proyecto.
The subject is 'Yo', so the present tense ending is -o.
El jefe expresó dudas de que...
'Expresar dudas de que' triggers the subjunctive mood ('termine').
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
These are common collocations with 'duda'.
A: ¿Qué le parece la propuesta? B: Sinceramente, me gustaría __________.
In a formal setting, 'expresar algunas dudas' is the most professional way to show uncertainty.
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よくある質問
5 問Mostly, yes. In casual talk, you'd just say 'No sé' or 'No estoy seguro'. Use 'expresar dudas' when you want to be taken seriously.
Yes, if you have exactly one specific question. 'Quisiera expresar una duda sobre el punto tres'.
'Cuestionar' is more active and can be aggressive. 'Expresar dudas' is more about your internal state of uncertainty.
Not always, but 'sobre', 'acerca de', and 'respecto a' are the most common. You can also say 'expresar dudas de que...' followed by a verb.
Yes, you can express doubts *to* someone. 'Le expresé mis dudas al gerente'.
関連フレーズ
Poner en tela de juicio
similarTo put something under scrutiny or doubt.
Cuestionar
synonymTo question.
Despejar dudas
contrastTo clear up doubts.
Sin lugar a dudas
contrastWithout a shadow of a doubt.
