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konfirmácia

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Slovak

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Etymology

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Derived from Latin confirmatio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔnfirmaːt͡si̯a]

Noun

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konfirmácia f (related adjective konfirmačný)

  1. confirmation (verification)
    Synonyms: potvrdenie, verifikácia
  2. (religion) confirmation
    Synonym: birmovanie

Usage notes

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  • Mainly used in the religious sense by Slovak Protestants. birmovanie is more common among Slovak Catholics.

Declension

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Further reading

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  • konfirmácia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024