/komfiɾˈmaɾ/

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Translation

to confirm

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Word origin

From Latin confirmare, from con- (intensive) plus firmare ('to make firm'), from firmus ('firm').

Origin
Latin
Root
confirmare
English cognates
confirm, firm

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yoconfirmoconfirméconfirmabaconfirmaréconfirmaría
túconfirmasconfirmasteconfirmabasconfirmarásconfirmarías
él/ella/ud.confirmaconfirmóconfirmabaconfirmaráconfirmaría
nos.confirmamosconfirmamosconfirmábamosconfirmaremosconfirmaríamos
vos.confirmáisconfirmasteisconfirmabaisconfirmaréisconfirmaríais
ellos/uds.confirmanconfirmaronconfirmabanconfirmaránconfirmarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yoconfirmeconfirmaraconfirmase
túconfirmesconfirmarasconfirmases
él/ella/ud.confirmeconfirmaraconfirmase
nos.confirmemosconfirmáramosconfirmásemos
vos.confirméisconfirmaraisconfirmaseis
ellos/uds.confirmenconfirmaranconfirmasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
túconfirma
ud.confirme
nosotrosconfirmemos
vosotrosconfirmad
uds.confirmen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
confirmando
Past participle
confirmado

Examples

.

I want to confirm the hotel booking for Saturday.

.

The doctor confirmed that everything was fine.

, .

Please confirm your attendance before Friday.

.

The figures confirm that sales have risen.

¿ ?

Can you confirm the time of the appointment for me?

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This word is taught in chapter 18, lesson 12: confirmar, divertirse, prepararse and 7 more words.