Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/θeɾtifiˈkaðo/

Line drawing of certificado
Coloured illustration of certificado
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Translation

certificate

Word origin

From Medieval Latin certificatus, past participle of certificare ('to make certain'), from certus ('sure') plus facere ('to make').

Origin
Latin
Root
certificare
English cognates
certificate, certify, certain

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcertificados

Examples

nacimiento trámite.

I need the birth certificate for the paperwork.

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The course awards a certificate at the end.

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Keep the medical certificate in a safe place.

sello .

The certificate bears the official signature and stamp.

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They sent me the certificate by registered post.

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This word is part of lesson 61.