certificate
Definitions
noun
- an official document attesting the truth of the facts stated, as of birth, marital status, death, health, completion of an academic course, ability to practise a profession, etc
- short for
verb
- (tr) to authorize by or present with an official document
Alternative Forms
cerˈtificatory adjectiveWord Origin
C15: from Old French certificat, from certifiercertifyTranslations
- British English:
certificate
A certificate is an official document which states that particular facts are true, or which you receive when you have successfully completed a course of study or training....birth certificates.səˈtɪfɪkɪt NOUN ...birth certificates. - Spanish:
certificado
nm
- French:
certificat
nm
- German:
Bescheinigung
nf
- Chinese: 证书 n
- Arabic: شِهَادَة n
- Portuguese: certificado nm
- Russian: сертификат nm
- Croatian: potvrda nf
- Czech: osvědčení nnt
- Danish: certifikat nnt
- Dutch: certificaat nnt
- Finnish: todistus n
- Greek: πιστοποιητικό nnt
- Italian: certificato nm
- Japanese: 証明書 n
- Korean: 증명서 n
- Norwegian: sertifikat nnt
- Polish: świadectwo nnt
- Brazilian Portuguese: certificado nm
- European Spanish:
certificado
nm
- Swedish: certifikat nnt
- Thai: ประกาศนียบัตร n
- Turkish: sertifika n
- Vietnamese: giấy chứng nhận n