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afirmar.

to state; to declare; to affirm (to make a declaration)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.fiʁˈma(ʁ)/Brazil[a.fiɦˈma(h)]Brazil/a.fiɾˈma(ɾ)/São-Paulo/a.fiʁˈma(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to state; to declare; to affirm (to make a declaration)

    transitive
  2. to confirm; to attest (to affirm to be correct, true or genuine)

    transitive
  3. to consolidate (to make firm, secure)

    transitive
  4. to earn one’s place; to rise (to earn a reputation or fame)

    pronominal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰermos Proto-Italic *θermos Proto-Italic *fermos Latin firmus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin firmō Latin affirmārebor. Portuguese afirmar Borrowed from Latin affirmāre.

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