No. 264 in Catalan
cert
"Cert" in Catalan means "certain" or "true" in English.
In a sentence
És gairebé cert que vindrà a la festa.
It is almost certain that he will come to the party.
'Cert' is used as an adjective meaning 'certain' or 'sure'.
Va tenir un cert èxit amb el seu projecte.
He achieved a certain success with his project.
'Cert' indicates a moderate or unspecified amount, meaning 'a certain'.
Per a un cert temps, vam viure a la muntanya.
For a certain time, we lived in the mountains.
'Cert' is used here to denote a specific but not explicitly defined period of time.
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