confer

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow.
  2. (intransitive) To talk together, to consult, discuss; to collogue.
  3. (obsolete) To compare.
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To bring together; to collect, gather.
  5. (obsolete) To contribute; to conduce.

Frequenz

21k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/kənˈfʌɹ/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Early Modern English conferre, from Middle French conférer, from Old French conferer, from Latin cōnferō. Compare Dutch confereren, German konferieren, Danish konferere, Swedish konferera. Doublet of collate. See also infer, relate and refer, delate and defer, as well as prelate and prefer among others.

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