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What does «de seguro» mean in Dominican Spanish?

de seguro — surely, most likely
de seguro

surely, most likely

Meaningsurely, most likely
Standard Spanishseguramente
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«De seguro está en un tapón.»

He's most likely stuck in traffic.

It expresses high probability, not certainty. It takes the indicative.

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