- constatar
- v.1 to confirm.2 to verify, to corroborate, to confirm, to make certain.Ella confirmó los rumores She confirmed the rumors.* * *constatar► verbo transitivo1 to verify, confirm* * *VT1) (=confirmar)
estos datos constatan la existencia de vida en el planeta — this data proves the existence of life on the planet
la autopsia constata que fue un ataque al corazón — the post mortem confirms that it was a heart attack
pude constatar que era verdad — I was able to establish that it was true
yo mismo pude constatar su calidad — I was able to see the quality of it for myself
2) (=afirmar) to state-el presidente ha vuelto a ganar -constató el portavoz — "the president has won again," stated the spokesman
* * *verbo transitivoa) (notar) to verify (frml); (establecer)pudo constatar que la muerte se había producido por asfixia — he was able to establish that death had been caused by suffocation
b) (afirmar) to state* * *= ascertain, see.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado saw, participio seen.Ex. If no edition or imprint date can be ascertained, then an attempt is made to provide a date from amongst any other dates given on the work, such as copyright dates, and reprint dates.Ex. Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.----* constatar el interés = gauge + interest.* * *verbo transitivoa) (notar) to verify (frml); (establecer)pudo constatar que la muerte se había producido por asfixia — he was able to establish that death had been caused by suffocation
b) (afirmar) to state* * *= ascertain, see.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado saw, participio seen.Ex: If no edition or imprint date can be ascertained, then an attempt is made to provide a date from amongst any other dates given on the work, such as copyright dates, and reprint dates.
Ex: Where the conference cannot be seen to have a name, then the work will normally be treated as a collection.* constatar el interés = gauge + interest.* * *constatar [A1 ]vt1 (notar) to verify (frml)usted puede constatar el hecho por sí mismo you can see for yourself, you can verify the fact for yourselfpudo constatar que la muerte se había producido por asfixia he was able to establish that death had been caused by suffocation2 (afirmar) to state* * *
constatar verbo transitivo
1 (dar constancia) to state, affirm: han constatado que nuestras sospechas eran ciertas, they confirmed that our suspicions were true
2 (comprobar) to check, ascertain: he de constatar que no hay errores, I need to check that there are no errors
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* * *constatar vt1. [observar] to confirm2. [comprobar] to check* * *constatarv/t verify* * *constatar vt1) : to verify2) : to state
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.