Certaine is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Certaine in a sentence
Certaine meaning
Obsolete spelling of certain.
Using Certaine
- The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete spelling of certain.
Context around Certaine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Certaine
- In this selection, "certaine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, une, odious, queries and tendance stand out and add context to how "certaine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include called une certaine tendance du and introduced as certaine queries answered. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "certaine" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with certaine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A briefe replie to a certaine odious and slanderous libel, lately published by a seditious Iesuite. (16 words)
For instance, Matthew Hopkins wrote The Discovery of Witches in 1647 as a list of questions and answers, introduced as "Certaine Queries answered". (23 words)
In 1954, Truffaut wrote an article called "Une Certaine Tendance du Cinéma Français" ("A Certain Trend of French Cinema"), in which he attacked the current state of French films, lambasting certain screenwriters and producers. (34 words)
In 1954, Truffaut wrote an article called "Une Certaine Tendance du Cinéma Français" ("A Certain Trend of French Cinema"), in which he attacked the current state of French films, lambasting certain screenwriters and producers. (34 words)
For instance, Matthew Hopkins wrote The Discovery of Witches in 1647 as a list of questions and answers, introduced as "Certaine Queries answered". (23 words)
A briefe replie to a certaine odious and slanderous libel, lately published by a seditious Iesuite. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
A briefe replie to a certaine odious and slanderous libel, lately published by a seditious Iesuite.
For instance, Matthew Hopkins wrote The Discovery of Witches in 1647 as a list of questions and answers, introduced as "Certaine Queries answered".
In 1954, Truffaut wrote an article called "Une Certaine Tendance du Cinéma Français" ("A Certain Trend of French Cinema"), in which he attacked the current state of French films, lambasting certain screenwriters and producers.