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• Received-Pronunciation: /kənˈfɜːm/
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• General-American: /kənˈfɝm/
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• South-Asia: /kənˈfɜ(r)m/
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• /kənˈfɔ(r)m/ rounded, proscribed
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• homophone: conform
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• rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)m
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 N F ER1 M Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English confirmen, confermen, from Old French confermer, from Latin cōnfirmāre (“to make firm, strengthen, establish”), from con- (“together”) + firmāre (“to make firm”), from firmus (“firm”).

161 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: подкре́пям (podkrépjam) — to strengthen
• Bulgarian: укре́пвам (ukrépvam) — to strengthen
• Bulgarian: укре́пна (ukrépna) — to strengthen
• Catalan: confirmar — to strengthen
• Danish: bestyrke — to strengthen
• Danish: bekræfte — to strengthen
• Finnish: vahvistaa — to strengthen
• Galician: confirmar — to strengthen
• Gothic: 𐍄𐌿𐌻𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (tulgjan) — to strengthen
• Hungarian: megerősít — to strengthen
• Hungarian: véglegesít — to strengthen
• Irish: daingnigh — to strengthen
• Malayalam: ഉറപ്പാക്കുക (uṟappākkuka) — to strengthen
• Māori: whakaturuma — to strengthen
• Middle English: fermen — to strengthen
• Middle English: confermen — to strengthen
• Norwegian Bokmål: bekrefte — to strengthen
• Norwegian Bokmål: stadfeste — to strengthen
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bekrefte — to strengthen
• Norwegian Nynorsk: stadfeste — to strengthen
• Portuguese: firmar — to strengthen
• Romanian: confirma — to strengthen
• Russian: укрепля́ть (ukrepljátʹ) — to strengthen
• Russian: укрепи́ть (ukrepítʹ) — to strengthen
• Russian: уси́ливать (usílivatʹ) — to strengthen
• Russian: уси́лить (usílitʹ) — to strengthen
• Serbo-Croatian: учвр́стити — to strengthen
• Serbo-Croatian: утвр́дити — to strengthen
• Serbo-Croatian: učvŕstiti — to strengthen
• Serbo-Croatian: utvŕditi — to strengthen
• Swedish: bekräfta — to strengthen
• Catalan: confirmar — to confer the confirmation
• Czech: biřmovat — to confer the confirmation
• Danish: bekræfte — to confer the confirmation
• Danish: konfirmere — to confer the confirmation
• Dutch: bevestigen — to confer the confirmation
• Finnish: konfirmoida — to confer the confirmation
• Galician: confirmar — to confer the confirmation
• Georgian: დადასტურება (dadasṭureba) — to confer the confirmation
• German: bestätigen — to confer the confirmation
• Hungarian: bérmál — to confer the confirmation
• Hungarian: konfirmál — to confer the confirmation
• Icelandic: ferma — to confer the confirmation
• Italian: cresimare — to confer the confirmation
• Latin: ratihabeo — to confer the confirmation
• Luxembourgish: bestätegen — to confer the confirmation
• Māori: whakaū — to confer the confirmation
• Middle English: confermen — to confer the confirmation
• Norwegian: bekrefte — to confer the confirmation
• Norwegian Bokmål: konfirmere — to confer the confirmation
• Norwegian Nynorsk: konfirmere — to confer the confirmation
• Polish: bierzmować — to confer the confirmation
• Portuguese: confirmar — to confer the confirmation
• Romanian: confirma — to confer the confirmation
• Russian: подтвержда́ть (podtverždátʹ) — to confer the confirmation
• Russian: подтверди́ть (podtverdítʹ) — to confer the confirmation
• Serbo-Croatian: krȉzmati — to confer the confirmation
• Spanish: confirmar — to confer the confirmation
• Swedish: befästa — to confer the confirmation
• Swedish: bekräfta — to confer the confirmation
• Swedish: konfirmera — to confer the confirmation
• Ukrainian: підтве́рджувати (pidtvérdžuvaty) — to confer the confirmation
• Ukrainian: підтве́рдити (pidtvérdyty) — to confer the confirmation
• Ukrainian: стве́рджувати (stvérdžuvaty) — to confer the confirmation
• Albanian: vërtetoj — to assure
• Arabic: أَكَّدَ (ʔakkada) — to assure
• Arabic: أَثْبَتَ (ʔaṯbata) — to assure
• Armenian: հավաստիացնել (havastiacʻnel) — to assure
• Azerbaijani: təsdiqləmək — to assure
• Azerbaijani: təsdiq etmək — to assure
• Belarusian: пацвярджа́ць (pacvjardžácʹ) — to assure
• Belarusian: пацвердзі́ць (pacvjerdzícʹ) — to assure
• Bulgarian: потвържда́вам (potvǎrždávam) — to assure
• Bulgarian: потвърдя́ (potvǎrdjá) — to assure
• Bulgarian: утвържда́вам (utvǎrždávam) — to assure
• Bulgarian: утвърдя́ (utvǎrdjá) — to assure
• Burmese: အတည်ပြု (a.tanypru.) — to assure
• Catalan: confirmar — to assure
• Chinese Mandarin: 證實 /证实 (zhèngshí) — to assure
• Chinese Mandarin: 確認 /确认 (quèrèn) — to assure
• Ngazidja Comorian: uswadikisha — to assure
• Czech: potvrzovat — to assure
• Czech: potvrdit — to assure
• Danish: forvisse — to assure
• Danish: forsikre — to assure
• Danish: bekræfte — to assure
• Dutch: bevestigen — to assure
• Dutch: beamen — to assure
• Esperanto: konfirmi — to assure
• Estonian: kinnitama — to assure
• Estonian: tõendama — to assure
• Finnish: vahvistaa — to assure
• French: confirmer — to assure
• Galician: confirmar — to assure
• Georgian: დადასტურება (dadasṭureba) — to assure
• German: bestätigen — to assure
• German: bekräftigen — to assure
• Greek: επιβεβαιώνω (epivevaióno) — to assure
• Greek: οριστικοποιώ (oristikopoió) — to assure
• Ancient Greek: βεβαιόω (bebaióō) — to assure
• Hindi: पुष्टि करना (puṣṭi karnā) — to assure
• Hungarian: megerősít — to assure
• Icelandic: staðfesta — to assure
• Ido: verigar — to assure
• Italian: confermare — to assure
• Japanese: 確認する (kakunin suru) — to assure
• Kazakh: дәлелдеу (däleldeu) — to assure
• Kazakh: растау (rastau) — to assure
• Khmer: កំជាប់ (kɑmcŏəp) — to assure
• Khmer: បញ្ជាក់ (bɑɑbɑñcĕək) — to assure
• Korean: 확인하다 (hwaginhada) — to assure
• Kyrgyz: ырастоо (ırastoo) — to assure
• Lao: ຢືນຢັນ (yư̄n yan) — to assure
• Latin: confirmō — to assure
• Latvian: apstiprināt — to assure
• Lithuanian: patvirtinti — to assure
• Macedonian: потврдува (potvrduva) — to assure
• Macedonian: потврди (potvrdi) — to assure
• Malay: mengesahkan — to assure
• Malayalam: സ്ഥിരീകരിക്കുക (sthirīkarikkuka) — to assure
• Māori: whakakoia — to assure
• Middle English: fermen — to assure
• Middle English: confermen — to assure
• Mongolian: батлах (batlax) — to assure
• Norman: confirmer — to assure
• Norwegian Bokmål: bekfrefte — to assure
• Norwegian Bokmål: forsikre om — to assure
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bekrefte — to assure
• Persian: تایید کردن (ta'yid kardan) — to assure
• Persian: تصدیق کردن (tasdiq kardan) — to assure
• Polish: potwierdzać — to assure
• Polish: potwierdzić — to assure
• Portuguese: confirmar — to assure
• Romanian: a confirma — to assure
• Russian: подтвержда́ть (podtverždátʹ) — to assure
• Russian: подтверди́ть (podtverdítʹ) — to assure
• Russian: подкрепля́ть (podkrepljátʹ) — to assure
• Russian: подкрепи́ть (podkrepítʹ) — to assure
• Serbo-Croatian: потврђи́вати — to assure
• Serbo-Croatian: потвр́дити — to assure
• Serbo-Croatian: potvrđívati — to assure
• Serbo-Croatian: potvŕditi — to assure
• Slovak: potvrdzovať — to assure
• Slovak: potvrdiť — to assure
• Slovene: potrjevati — to assure
• Slovene: potrditi — to assure
• Spanish: confirmar — to assure
• Swedish: konfirmera — to assure
• Swedish: försäkra — to assure
• Swedish: bekräfta — to assure
• Tajik: тасдиқ кардан (tasdiq kardan) — to assure
• Thai: ยืนยัน (yʉʉn-yan) — to assure
• Turkish: onaylamak — to assure
• Turkish: tasdik etmek — to assure
• Ukrainian: підтве́рджувати (pidtvérdžuvaty) — to assure
• Ukrainian: підтве́рдити (pidtvérdyty) — to assure
• Ukrainian: підкріпля́ти (pidkripljáty) — to assure
• Ukrainian: підкріпи́ти (pidkripýty) — to assure
• Urdu: تصدیق کرنا (tasdīq karnā) — to assure
• Uzbek: tasdiqlamoq — to assure
• Vietnamese: xác nhận — to assure