konfirmácia

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Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Latin confirmatio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔnfirmaːt͡sia/

Noun

konfirmácia f

  1. confirmation (verification)
    Synonyms: potvrdenie, verifikácia
  2. (religion) confirmation
    Synonym: birmovanie

Usage notes

  • Mainly used in the religious sense by Slovak Protestants. birmovanie is more common among Slovak Catholics.

Declension

Declension of konfirmácia
singular plural
nominative konfirmácia konfirmácie
genitive konfirmácie konfirmácií
dative konfirmácii konfirmáciám
accusative konfirmáciu konfirmácie
locative konfirmácii konfirmáciách
instrumental konfirmáciou konfirmáciami

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “konfirmácia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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