unsure

unsure
adj. \/ˌʌnˈʃʊə\/
1) usikker, utrygg, i tvil
she was unsure how to act
hun var usikker på hvordan hun skulle oppføre seg
2) (om tid eller sted for en handling) ikke bestemt, usikker
unsure of eller unsure about usikker på

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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