Affirmed Meaning in English
word · lemma: affirm
əˈfɝmd
uh-FURMD
ɐfˈɜːmd
uh-FURMD
Definition
Said or showed clearly that something is true or correct; to confirm or assert something publicly or officially.
Usage & Nuances
Common in formal or legal contexts: 'affirmed a decision', 'affirmed rights'. Implies a strong or official confirmation, not casual agreement. Often used in written, not spoken, English.
Spanish: afirmado - confirmadoPortuguese (BR): afirmado - confirmadoPortuguese (PT): afirmado - confirmadoChinese (Simplified): 确认 - 证实Chinese (Traditional): 確認 - 證實Hindi: पुष्टि की गई - सत्यापितArabic: مؤكد - مثبتBengali: নিশ্চিত করেছেন - অনুমোদন করেছেনRussian: подтвердил - утвердилJapanese: 確認した - 断言したVietnamese: khẳng định - xác nhậnKorean: 확인했다 - 단언했다Turkish: onayladı - teyit ettiUrdu: تصدیق کیا - توثیق کیاIndonesian: menegaskan - mengukuhkan
Example Sentences
The judge affirmed the ruling.
basic
His innocence was affirmed by new evidence.
basic
She affirmed her belief in equal rights.
basic
The court affirmed that the law is constitutional.
natural
Rumors were everywhere, but she affirmed the truth when asked.
natural
His identity was finally affirmed after days of confusion.
natural