What does confirmar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word confirmar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use confirmar in Spanish.

The word confirmar in Spanish means confirm, confirm, be confirmed, confirm, confirm, confirm attendance, without confirming, without checking. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word confirmar

confirm

verbo transitivo (probar, afirmar algo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Los últimos análisis confirman nuestras sospechas.
The most recent tests confirm our suspicions.

confirm

verbo transitivo (hacer reserva en firme) (reservation)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Confirma la reserva del hotel con anticipación.
Please confirm the hotel reservation well in advance.

be confirmed

verbo pronominal (recibir sacramento)

Para poder casarse por la iglesia, mi primo tuvo que confirmarse primero.
In order to get married in church, my cousin had to be confirmed first.

confirm

verbo pronominal (asegurar, ratificar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
¿Pueden confirmarme la recepción de mi pedido de inmediato?
Can you confirm receipt of my request immediately?

confirm

verbo transitivo (dar sacramento)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El obispo confirmó a varios chicos durante la misa.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I was confirmed at the age of 12.

confirm attendance

locución verbal (a un evento)

Solo la mitad de los invitados confirmaron la asistencia a la boda.
Only half of those invited confirmed attendance to the wedding.

without confirming, without checking

locución adverbial (sin contrastar)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Martín aprobó el informe sin confirmar con su jefe.
Martin approved the report without checking (or: without confirming) with his boss.

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