certificate

English

Etymology

From French certificat.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sərˈtɪfɪkət/

Noun

certificate (plural certificates)

1. A document containing a certified statement.
2. A document evidencing ownership or debt.
3. (computing theory) The information needed in order to verify a positive answer to a problem.

Translations

a document containing a certified statement

• Bulgarian: свидетелство (bg) (svidetelstvo) n, удостоверение (bg) (udostoverenie) n
• Czech: certifikát (cs) m
• Dutch: certificaat (nl), attest (nl) n
• Estonian: tunnistus (et)
• Finnish: todistus (fi), sertifikaatti (fi)
• French: document (fr)
• German: Zertifikat (de) n
• Greek: πιστοποιητικό (el) (pistopoiitikó) n
• Ido: atesto (io)

• Japanese: 認証 (ja) (ninshō), 認定書 (ja) (ninteisho)
• Malay: sijil (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sertifikat (no) n

  Nynorsk: sertifikat (nn) n

• Polish: certyfikat (pl) m
• Russian: документ (ru) (dokument) m, свидетельство (ru) (svidetelʹstvo) n, сертификат (ru) (sertifikat) m
• Spanish: certificado (es)
• Swahili: hati (sw)
• Swedish: certifikat (sv) n

a document evidencing ownership or debt

• German: Zertifikat (de) n

• Japanese: 証書 (ja) (shōsho)

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• Telugu: దృవపత్రం (druvapatram)

Verb

certificate (third-person singular simple present certificates, present participle certificating, simple past and past participle certificated)

1. To supply with a certificate, especially following certification

Related terms

• certify
• certified

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Italian

Verb

certificate

1. second-person plural present tense of certificare
2. second-person plural imperative of certificare
3. feminine plural past participle of certificare