What does dubbi in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word dubbi in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use dubbi in Italian.

The word dubbi in Italian means doubt, uncertainty, hesitation, doubt, doubt, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, questionable, have a doubt, have a terrible doubt, benefit of the doubt, Hamletic doubt, be in doubt, be unsure, instill doubt that, question, bring into question, I am starting to doubt, I am starting to wonder, if in doubt, without a doubt, without a doubt, I doubt , I am doubtful about. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word dubbi

doubt, uncertainty, hesitation

sostantivo maschile (stato di incertezza)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Questo dubbio non mi fa dormire la notte.

These doubts (or: uncertainties) won't let me sleep at night.

doubt

sostantivo maschile (timore, sospetto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Ho il dubbio che tu non sia andato a scuola stamattina.

I have my doubts whether or not you went to school this morning.

doubt

sostantivo maschile (cosa, punto oscuro, ambiguo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

La tesi del ricercatore lasciò molti dubbi.

The researcher's thesis left many doubts.

uncertain, doubtful

aggettivo (incerto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

L'esito di un'operazione del genere è dubbio.

The result of that kind of operation is uncertain.

dubious, questionable

aggettivo (che causa sospetti)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

La sua versione dei fatti era piuttosto dubbia.

His version of events was very dubious.

have a doubt

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

have a terrible doubt

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

benefit of the doubt

sostantivo femminile

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Concedimi il beneficio del dubbio.

Please give me the benefit of the doubt.

Hamletic doubt

sostantivo maschile

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

be in doubt, be unsure

instill doubt that

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

question

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (dubitare di [qlcs])

bring into question

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

I am starting to doubt, I am starting to wonder

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

if in doubt

without a doubt

locuzione avverbiale (sicuramente)

without a doubt

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

I doubt , I am doubtful about

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

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