corroborar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corrōborāre.

Verb

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

  1. to corroborate

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corrōborāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ʁo.boˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ko.ho.boˈɾa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ko.ʁo.boˈɾa(ɾ)/ [ko.ho.boˈɾa(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.ʁo.boˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ko.χo.boˈɾa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ʁo.boˈɾa(ɻ)/ [ko.ho.boˈɾa(ɻ)]
 
  • (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

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)
    Synonym: confirmar
    Antonym: contrariar
    A afirmação em questão corrobora a versão dada pelo réu.
    The statement in question corroborates the version given by the defendant.

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin corrōborāre (strengthen; corroborate).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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

  1. to corroborate

Conjugation

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