Polyglot Dictionary

ratificar

/xatʃifiˈkaɾ/

verb B2

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)
ratifico
preterite (eu)
ratifiquei
past participle
ratificado

Meaning

  1. to ratify

    • Ratificaram o tratado.

      They ratified the treaty.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

homologar

homologar is more about official or legal approval of an agreement; ratificar is more general, like ratifying a treaty.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ratificar

ratificar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to ratify."

Practice

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