English-Finnish translations for sure

• toki
  Heidän on toki ymmärrettävä se. Surely they can understand that.
  Tämä vaatimus on toki järkevä! Surely this is a reasonable demand?
  Sehän on toki loppujen lopuksi tarkoitus. Surely this must be the ultimate goal.
• varma
  Olen varma, että tämä ei pidä paikkaansa. This, I am sure, is incorrect.
  Olen varma, että hän ymmärtää sen. I am sure she understands that.
  Olen melko varma siitä, että se on ”global”. I am pretty sure it is 'global'.

Definition of sure

• Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable
• Certain in one's knowledge or belief
• Certain to act or be a specified way
• Free from danger; safe; secure
• Betrothed; engaged to marry
• Without doubt, certainly
• Yes.
• Yes; of course

Examples

• This investment is a sure thing.   The bailiff had a sure grip on the prisoners arm
• He was sure she was lying.   I am sure of my eventual death.   John was acting sure of himself but in truth had doubts
• Be sure to lock the door when you leave
• Sure hes coming! Why wouldnt he?
• "Did you kill that bear yourself?" ―"I sure did!"
• Do you want me to put this in the garage?" "Sure, go ahead
• Could you tell me where the washrooms are?" "Sure, theyre in the corner over there

Related words

• treasure
• self-assured
• pressure
• measure
• pleasureful
• fissure
• pleasure
• leisure
• measurement