Polyglot Dictionary

afirmar

/afiɾˈmaɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
afirmo
preterite (eu)
afirmei
past participle
afirmado

Meaning

  1. to state

    • Ele afirma que é inocente.

      He states he is innocent.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

enunciar

enunciar is more formal or precise, to enunciate or state clearly, often academic; afirmar is more general — both mean "to state."

Practice

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