Confirma (en. Confirmed)
/kɔ̃.fiʁ.ma/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To make something certain or valid.
The expert confirmed the results of the analysis.
L'expert confirma les résultats de l'analyse.
To provide assurance or support to an idea.
She confirmed her commitment to the project.
Elle a confirmé son engagement envers le projet.
To ratify a decision or action.
The council confirmed the appointment of the new director.
Le conseil a confirmé la nomination du nouveau directeur.
Etymology
From the Latin 'confirmare', meaning to strengthen, establish.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to confirm a theory
To validate a hypothesis or concept through evidence.
confirmer une théorie
to confirm a reservation
To ensure that the place or service has been reserved.
confirmer une réservation
to be confirmed
To become evident or certain over time.
se confirmer
Related Words
confirmation
Action of confirming something.
confirmation
confirm
Imperative form of the verb to confirm.
confirmez
confirmatory
Which has the effect of confirming.
confirmatif
Slang Meanings
To confirm something emphatically.
He strongly confirmed his opinion.
Il a confirmé son avis avec force.
To validate rumors.
The news about this project is being confirmed in the neighborhood.
Les nouvelles de ce projet se confirment dans le quartier.