No doubt Meaning in English
expression
ˈnoʊ/ /ˈdaʊt
NOH DOWT
nəʊ/ /dˈaʊt
noh DOWT
Definition
Used to say that you are certain about something or strongly believe it is true. It can also be used to suggest that something is very likely.
Usage & Nuances
Common in both spoken and written English. Can be used emphatically alone, e.g., 'No doubt!' or within a sentence. Sometimes expresses polite certainty, sometimes slight irony or sarcasm depending on tone. Not the same as 'without a doubt', which is more formal.
Spanish: sin duda - sin lugar a dudasPortuguese (BR): sem dúvidaPortuguese (PT): sem dúvidaChinese (Simplified): 毫无疑问Chinese (Traditional): 毫無疑問Hindi: निस्संदेहArabic: بلا شكBengali: নিঃসন্দেহে - অবশ্যই - কোনো সন্দেহ নেইRussian: без сомнения - несомненноJapanese: 間違いなく - 疑いなくVietnamese: không nghi ngờ gì - chắc chắnKorean: 의심할 여지 없이 - 틀림없이Turkish: şüphesiz - kuşkusuzUrdu: بلاشبہ - کوئی شک نہیںIndonesian: tidak diragukan lagi - pasti - jelas
Example Sentences
There is no doubt that she is a great teacher.
basic
He will win the race, no doubt.
basic
This is, no doubt, the best movie of the year.
basic
You'll get the job, no doubt about it.
natural
He's late again, no doubt stuck in traffic.
natural
She'll call you back soon, no doubt.
natural