refrendar
/refɾenˈdaɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- refrendo
- preterite (yo)
- refrendé
- past participle
- refrendado
Meaning
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to endorse
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Refrendaron el tratado.
They endorsed the treaty.
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Similar words
refrendar means to endorse or ratify officially, like countersigning a document; avalar is more about backing or guaranteeing something financially or personally.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
referendar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to endorse."
Practice
1 What does refrendar mean?
to endorse
2 Which fingerprint chart matches refrendar?
refrendar: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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