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British English/kənˈfɜːm/
American English/kənˈfɝm/
Russian transcription[pɐdtvʲɪrˈʐdatʲ]
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🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, ответьте на это письмо, чтобы подтвердить бронь; мы не сможем подтвердить её иначе.

Please confirm your booking by replying to this email.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они позвонили, чтобы подтвердить время нашего приезда.

They called to confirm our arrival time.

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confirm belongs to the topic "At the Hotel, Errors and Bugs, Business Email, Calls and Meetings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

confirmподтверждать
guestгость
greetingприветствие
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор

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What's the difference between confirm / reconfirm / validate / approve / accept / acknowledge

🇬🇧English
confirm

Identical meaning — to state that something is true or definite (e.g., a booking).

B1Very Often

Please confirm your reservation by email.

Пожалуйста, подтвердите вашу бронь по электронной почте.

R
🇬🇧English
reconfirm

To confirm again; used when an earlier confirmation is checked or repeated.

B1Rarely

Please reconfirm your arrival time 48 hours before check-in.

Пожалуйста, подтвердите снова время прибытия за 48 часов до заезда.

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validate

To make valid or confirm that something meets rules/standards; often technical or formal.

B2Often

Please validate your parking ticket at reception.

Пожалуйста, оформите (валидируйте) парковочный талон на ресепшн.

🇬🇧English

Implies giving formal permission or acceptance, often by a person in authority.

B1Very Often

The manager has to approve late check-out requests.

Менеджер должен одобрить запрос на поздний выезд.

🇬🇧English

Means to agree to take or receive something; less about checking, more about consenting.

B1Very Often

We accept reservations online and by phone.

Мы принимаем брони онлайн и по телефону.

🇬🇧English

Often used to indicate receipt or recognition (e.g., of an email or complaint), not full verification.

B2Often

We acknowledge receipt of your booking request and will confirm shortly.

Мы подтверждаем получение вашего запроса на бронирование и скоро подтвердим.

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affirm

To state strongly that something is true; more assertive and declarative than confirm.

B2Rarely

The manager affirmed that the room would be ready by 3 pm.

Менеджер подтвердил (заявил с уверенностью), что номер будет готов к 15:00.

C
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certify

To officially attest or provide a certificate that something is true or meets standards.

B2Rarely

The inspector certified that the safety equipment was compliant.

Инспектор выдал свидетельство о соответствии средств безопасности.

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🇬🇧English
endorse

To support or approve publicly, or to sign a document; different nuance from merely confirming facts.

B2Often

The travel blogger endorsed the hotel, but that is not the same as the hotel confirming a booking.

Блогер поддержал отель публично, но это не то же самое, что отель подтверждает бронирование.

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confirm translation: подтверждать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce confirm

/kənˈfɜːm/

confirm translation

подтверждать

confirm examples

Please confirm your booking by replying to this email.

confirm transcription

/kənˈfɜːm/, /kənˈfɝm/

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Please confirm your booking by replying to this email. Translation: Пожалуйста, ответьте на это письмо, чтобы подтвердить бронь; мы не сможем подтвердить её иначе.

Is confirm part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, confirm (подтверждать) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is confirm part of Business Email vocabulary?

Yes, confirm (подтверждать) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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