Cerciorarse (en. Ensure)

/ser-sjoˈɾaɾ-se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To verify the certainty of something.

It is important to make sure that the information is correct.

Es importante cerciorarse de que la información es correcta.

To make completely sure of some fact.

Make sure that all the windows are closed.

Cerciórate de que todas las ventanas están cerradas.

To confirm a suspicion or assumption.

Making sure that there are no mistakes in the document is crucial.

Cerciorarse de que no hay errores en el documento es crucial.

From the verb 'cerciorar', which comes from the Latin 'cerciorare'.

to make sure of something

To ensure that something is true or in the expected condition.

cerciorarse de algo

to make sure that it is okay

To confirm that someone or something is in good condition.

cerciorarse que está bien

verification

Action of making sure.

cercioramiento

verifier

Person responsible for verifying something.

cerciorador

To verify something informally.

I'm going to make sure that it will rain before going out.

Voy a cerciorarme de que va a llover antes de salir.

To make sure of something quickly.

Let me make sure in a second.

Déjame cerciorarme en un segundo.