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certo

Pronunciation: [ˈkɛr.toː]

“certo” is a Latin word. Its 9 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to match, vie with, emulate
  2. to fight, wrestle
  3. to contend, compete, race
  4. to struggle, strive
  5. to fight it out
  6. to dispute
  7. to try hard

adverb

  1. certainly, surely
  2. with certainty, without doubt

Etymology

From certus (“resolved, certain”) + -ō.

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