Polyglot Dictionary

atestar

/ateˈstaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
atesto
preterite (eu)
atestei
past participle
atestado

Meaning

  1. to certify

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

certificar

atestar is more specifically to swear or attest to something; certificar is more general — both mean "to certify."

Similar in other languages

German

beglaubigen

beglaubigen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to certify."

German

bescheinigen

bescheinigen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to certify."

German

beurkunden

beurkunden is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to certify."

Practice

1 What does atestar mean?

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