konfirmacja

See also: konfirmacją

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English confirmation, French confirmation, German Konfirmation, ultimately from Latin cōnfirmātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔn.firˈma.t͡sja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡sja
  • Syllabification: kon‧fir‧ma‧cja

Noun

konfirmacja f (related adjective konfirmacyjny)

  1. (literary) confirmation (verification that something is true or has happened)
    Synonym: potwierdzenie
  2. (logic) confirmation (procedure leading to confirmation of the truth of a given sentence)
    Antonym: falsyfikacja
    Hypernym: potwierdzenie
  3. (Protestantism) confirmation (ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in the Lutheran Church, typically around the ages of 14 to 18)
  4. (Roman Catholicism) confirmation (ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in the Roman Catholic Church, typically around the ages of 14 to 18)
    Hypernym: bierzmowanie
  5. (Judaism) bar mitzvah (Jewish coming of age ceremony for boys)
    Synonym: bar micwa

Declension

nouns
verbs
  • konfirmować impf

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