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dubious in German

dubious in German is dubios, fragwürdig, ominös — dubious means causing doubt or suspicion; of questionable quality or honesty.

dubious in German

dubios
adj
(of a statement, matter, or thing) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.
fragwürdig
adj
(of a statement, matter, or thing) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.
ominös
adj
(of a statement, matter, or thing) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.
zwielichtig
adj
(of a statement, matter, or thing) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.
unsicher
adj
(of a person) In disbelief; wavering, uncertain, or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt; undecided.

What does "dubious" mean?

  1. adj Causing doubt or suspicion; of questionable quality or honesty.
    "He made a dubious claim about curing illness with crystals."
  2. adj Feeling uncertain or hesitant about something.
    "She looked dubious when he promised the plan would work."
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dubious in a sentence

  • He made a dubious claim about curing illness with crystals.
  • The company's dubious accounting practices eventually caught up with it.
  • She looked dubious when he promised the plan would work.

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What is "dubious" in German?
"dubious" in German is dubios, fragwürdig, ominös. dubious means: Causing doubt or suspicion; of questionable quality or honesty.
How do you use "dubious" in a sentence?
Example: "He made a dubious claim about curing illness with crystals." In German, "dubious" is dubios, fragwürdig, ominös.
Are there other ways to say "dubious" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "dubious": dubios, fragwürdig, ominös, zwielichtig, unsicher.
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