Translation of German word "bestätigen" to English
bestätigen
Meaning
VerbTo strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
How to use
bestätigen ('to confirm / verify / approve') is a weak verb: bestätigt, bestätigte, hat bestätigt. Eine Reservierung bestätigen — To confirm a reservation.
🇬🇧 English
confirm
Example
Bitte bestätigen Sie Ihre E-Mail-Adresse.
Please confirm your email address.
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Common phrases
- Ausnahmen bestätigen die Regel— exceptions prove the rule
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Present Tense (Präsens)
Simple Past (Präteritum)
Perfect (Perfekt)
ich bin/habe bestätigt
Imperative (Imperativ)
Frequency rank: #923 in German
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the definition of the German word "bestätigen"?▼
The German word "bestätigen" is defined as: "To strengthen; to make firm or resolute."
What does the German word "bestätigen" mean?▼
The German word "bestätigen" means "confirm" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "bestätigen"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Bitte bestätigen Sie Ihre E-Mail-Adresse." (which translates as "Example sentence for bestätigen.").
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