confirmation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) An official indicator that things will happen as planned.
2. (countable, uncountable) A verification that something is true or has happened.
3. (countable, uncountable) A ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically around the ages of 14 to 18; considered a sacrament in some churches, including Catholicism, but not in most Protestant churches.
4. (countable, uncountable) An act whereby something conditional or voidable is made sure and unavoidable, especially the possession of an estate.

Sinonieme

corroboration

ratification

affirmation

approval

verification

certification

substantiation

proof

authentication

endorsement

check

sanction

validation

attestation

strengthening

establishing

confirm

ascertainment

assertion

testify

testimony

assurance

proving

validate

authenticate

consolidation

demonstration

bar mitzvah

certificate

positive

predicative

presence

probate

probative

prove

reenforcement

settlement

settling

substantiate

support

tenacity

token

unction

verify

visa

warrant

witness

yes

supporting evidence

probatory

Vertalings

confirmation

confirmación

confirmação

Bestätigung

conferma

cresima

Konfirmation

confirmació

επιβεβαίωση

vormsel

confermazione

bevestiging

affirmation

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: confirmacioun

In summary

From Middle English confirmacioun, from Old French confirmacion, from Latin cōnfirmātiō, noun of process from cōnfirmātus (“confirmed”), perfect passive participle of cōnfirmāre, from con- (“with”) + firmāre (“to firm or strengthen”).
Morphologically confirm + -ation.