afirmar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to state; to declare; to affirm (to make a declaration)
  2. (transitive) to confirm; to attest (to affirm to be correct, true or genuine)
  3. (transitive) to consolidate (to make firm, secure)
  4. (pronominal) to earn one’s place; to rise (to earn a reputation or fame)

Concepts

affirm
claim
assure
certify
allege
assert
ensure
aver
say
🗣️
confirm
maintain
defend
execute
exercise
fulfil
guarantee
insure
keep
lay down
meet
observe
perform
pose
promise
protect
safeguard
secure
state
suggest
take
tell
underwrite
vouch
back
🔙
warrant
abide
abide by
accomplish
achieve
argue
asseverate
avow
bear out
contend
cover
Opposite of
negar
Synonyms

assegurar
C1
confirmar
B2
alegar
C2
declarar
C1
prometer
B2
proteger
A2
afiançar
segurar
B2
cumprir
B1
desempenhar
C2
garantir
B1
Translations

afirmar
affirmer
behaupten
affermare
versichern
afirmar
dichiarare
betuigen
zusichern
verzekeren
bestätigen
beteuern
assurer
assicurare
asegurar
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.fiʁˈma(ʁ)/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
affirmō
In summary

Borrowed from Latin affirmāre.

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