certificar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to certify; to attest (to assert as true or meeting a standard)
  2. (transitive) to certify (to give an official certificate to)
  3. (pronominal) to make sure (to check whether something is true or proper)
  4. (pronominal) to make sure (to remember to)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/seʁ.t͡ʃi.fiˈka(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin certificāre. By surface analysis, certo (“certain; correct”) + -ificar.

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