corroborar

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin corrōborāre.

Verb

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corroborar (first-person singular present corroboro, first-person singular preterite corroborí, past participle corroborat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. to corroborate

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin corrōborāre.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ʁu.buˈɾaɾ/ [ku.ʁu.βuˈɾaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.ʁu.buˈɾa.ɾi/ [ku.ʁu.βuˈɾa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: cor‧ro‧bo‧rar

Verb

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corroborar (first-person singular present corroboro, first-person singular preterite corroborei, past participle corroborado)

  1. (transitive) to corroborate (to confirm or support with additional evidence)
    A afirmação em questão corrobora a versão dada pelo réu.
    The statement in question corroborates the version given by the defendant.
    Synonym: confirmar
    Antonym: contrariar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin corrōborāre (strengthen; corroborate).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /koroboˈɾaɾ/ [ko.ro.β̞oˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧rro‧bo‧rar

Verb

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corroborar (first-person singular present corroboro, first-person singular preterite corroboré, past participle corroborado)

  1. to corroborate

Conjugation

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