zeker weten

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “know for sure”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.kər ˈʋeː.tə(n)/

Adverb[edit]

zeker weten

  1. (informal) surely, definitely
    Onze afspraak kan morgen doorgaan. — Zeker weten? — Ja, zeker weten.
    Our appointment will proceed tomorrow. — Sure? — Yes, definitely.
    Die foto is zeker weten niet echt!
    That photograph definitely isn't real!
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