Translation
to doubt
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Examples
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I doubt his words.
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She never doubted the truth.
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We doubted whether he would come today.
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Do not doubt my love for you.
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He looked at me with great doubt.
The preposition is the thing to fix in your head: you something, never . English hides the preposition, so the accusative feels natural and is wrong. Where a whole clause follows, use , because doubting is a question in disguise: , . The noun and the adverb are both common, the second a mild irony machine, since in argument usually announces that the speaker has no evidence. a means dubious, worth doubting, and is thoroughly rude about whatever it modifies.
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Word family
Words built on dubi with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- dubindaadjective
doubtful, questionable, dubious
dubi-ind-: worthy of being doubted
- sendubeadverb
undoubtedly, no doubt, certainly
sendubi
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 4: dubi, dudek, aparta and 7 more words.