confirmar
Portuguese, verb/kõ.fiʁˈma(ʁ)/
confirmar is spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-A-R (9 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,707th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Confirmar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to confirm, corroborate, affirm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “certificar”.
What does confirmar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to confirm, corroborate, affirm
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. certificar 2. comprovar 3. tornar mais firme
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of confirmar
- confirmo first-person present singular
- confirmei first-person preterite singular
- confirmado participle past
- confirmares infinitive second-person singular
- confirmarmos first-person infinitive plural
- confirmardes infinitive plural second-person
- confirmarem infinitive plural third-person
- confirmando gerund
- confirmados masculine participle past
- confirmada feminine participle past
- confirmadas feminine participle past
- confirmas indicative present second-person
- confirma indicative present singular
- confirmamos first-person indicative plural
- confirmais indicative plural present
- confirmam indicative plural present
- confirmava first-person imperfect indicative
- confirmavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce confirmar?
- Brazil /kõ.fiʁˈma(ʁ)/
- Brazil [kõ.fiɦˈma(h)]
- Portugal /kõ.fiɾ.ˈmaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to confirmar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is confirmar in Portuguese?
confirmar appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).