cf

See also Cf, CF, cF, and .cf

English

Etymology

From Latin confer (“imperative of 'conferre'; Eng. compare”).
From Latin con (“together”) and fero (“(I) bring”)

Abbreviation

cf or cf.

1. compare, compare to
2. see also
3. (archaic) confer (in the obsolete sense of compare) particularly in Webster's 1913.

Translations

compare

• Bulgarian: сравни (bg) (sravni)
• Danish: jf. (da)
• Dutch: cf. or vgl. or verg.
• Esperanto: kp. (eo)
• Finnish: vrt. (fi)
• French: cf.
• German: cf. (de) or vgl. (de)
• Greek: πβ. (el) (pv.), πρβ. (el) (prv.)
• Hungarian: vö. (hu)
• Icelandic: sbr. (is)

• Italian: cfr. (it)
• Latvian: sal.
• Lithuanian: plg.
• Norwegian: jf. (no)
• Polish: por.
• Portuguese: cf. (pt)
• Romanian: cf. (ro)
• Russian: ср.
• Swedish: jmf. (sv), jfr (sv), jfr. (sv)

Anagrams

• FC

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Latin

Abbreviation

cf.

1. confer (compare)