apostille

See also: apostillé

English

Alternative forms

• apostil

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French apostille (“a marginal note”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin post (“after”) + illa (“these”) + verba (“words”)

Noun

apostille (plural apostilles)

1. A special sign established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.

Usage notes

• Under the Hague Convention, signatory countries have agreed to recognize public documents issued by other signatory countries if those public documents are authenticated by the attachment of an internationally recognized form of authentication known as an "apostille." The apostille ensures that public documents issued in one signatory country will be recognized as valid in another signatory country. [1]

Translations

a special sign

• French: apostille (fr) f
• Georgian: აპოსტილი (aṗosṭili)
• German: Apostille f
• Hungarian: felülhitelesítés, külföldi irat felülhitelesítése, széljegyzet (hu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: アポスティーユ (aposutīyu)
• Portuguese: apostila f
• Russian: апо́стиль (ru) m (apóstilʹ), апости́ль (ru) m (apostílʹ)
• Spanish: apostilla (es) f

Verb

1. To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention.

Anagrams

• solipetal, tail poles, tail-poles, tailpoles

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: apostillent, apostilles

Noun

apostille f (plural apostilles)

1. apostille

Verb

apostille

1. first-person singular present indicative of apostiller
2. third-person singular present indicative of apostiller
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of apostiller
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of apostiller
5. second-person singular imperative of apostiller

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Spanish

Verb

apostille

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of apostillar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of apostillar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of apostillar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of apostillar.