authenticate

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɒˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/
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• General-American: /ɔˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/
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• cot-caught-merger: /ɑˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/
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• CMU ARPABET: AO0 TH EH1 N T AH0 K EY2 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English authentic Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English authenticate From authentic + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Borrowed from Medieval Latin authenticō. By surface analysis, authentic + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

45 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: удостоверявам (udostoverjavam) — to render authentic
• Bulgarian: установявам автентичността на (ustanovjavam avtentičnostta na) — to render authentic
• Catalan: autenticar — to render authentic
• Dutch: authenticeren — to render authentic
• Dutch: authentificeren — to render authentic
• Estonian: tõendama — to render authentic
• Finnish: todentaa — to render authentic
• Finnish: todistaa oikeaksi — to render authentic
• German: authentifizieren — to render authentic
• German: ausweisen — to render authentic
• Hungarian: hitelesít — to render authentic
• Māori: whakamotuhēhē — to render authentic
• Māori: whakatūturu — to render authentic
• Māori: motuhēhē — to render authentic
• Māori: hāpono — to render authentic
• Persian: کیاجیدن — to render authentic
• Portuguese: autenticar — to render authentic
• Russian: аутентифицировать (autentificirovatʹ) — to render authentic
• Spanish: autentificar — to render authentic
• Spanish: autenticar — to render authentic
• Tagalog: ipatotoo — to render authentic
• Bulgarian: проверявам автентичността на (proverjavam avtentičnostta na) — to prove authentic
• Catalan: autenticar — to prove authentic
• Danish: autentificere — to prove authentic
• Dutch: authenticeren — to prove authentic
• Dutch: authentificeren — to prove authentic
• Esperanto: aŭtentigi — to prove authentic
• Estonian: tõendama — to prove authentic
• Finnish: todentaa — to prove authentic
• Finnish: todistaa oikeaksi — to prove authentic
• French: authentifier — to prove authentic
• German: authentifizieren — to prove authentic
• German: beglaubigen — to prove authentic
• Hungarian: eredetiséget megállapít — to prove authentic
• Latin: authenticō — to prove authentic
• Latin: authentīzō — to prove authentic
• Māori: whakamotuhēhē — to prove authentic
• Māori: hāpono — to prove authentic
• Portuguese: autenticar — to prove authentic
• Russian: распознавать (raspoznavatʹ) — to prove authentic
• Spanish: autentificar — to prove authentic
• Spanish: autenticar — to prove authentic
• Walloon: aveuri — to prove authentic
• Walloon: acertiner — to prove authentic
• Yiddish: אויטענטיקירן (oytentikirn) — to prove authentic