acreditar

v.

1 to certify.

2 to prove, to confirm.

3 to do credit to (dar fama a).

4 to accredit.

5 to credit (finance).

Ella acreditó el dinero She credited the money.

6 to authorize, to credential.

La agencia acredita a sus cajeros The agency authorizes its cashiers.

7 to verify.

El banco acredita su reputación The bank verifies his reputation.

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acreditar

► verbo transitivo

1 (probar) to prove

■ ¿tiene algún documento que acredite su identidad? have you any documents which would prove your identity?

2 FINANZAS to credit

■ hemos acreditado a su cuenta la suma de 1000 dólares we have credited your account with the sum of 1000 dollars

3 (embajador) to accredit

► verbo pronominal acreditarse

1 to gain a reputation, make one's name, become famous

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1. VT

1) (=dar reputación a) to do credit to, give credit to

y virtudes que le acreditan — and qualities which do him credit

2) (=avalar) to vouch for, guarantee; (=probar) to prove; (=autorizar) to sanction, authorize

acreditar su personalidad — to establish one's identity

3) (Pol) [+ embajador] to accredit

4) (Com) to credit; And (=fiar) to sell on credit

2.

See:

acreditarse

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <diplomático/periodista> to accredit; <representante> to authorize

2) (frml)

a) (probar, avalar) <pago> to prove

este libro lo acredita como un gran pensador — this book confirms him as a great thinker

una empresa acreditada como líder en su campo — a firm recognized as the leader in its field

b) (dar renombre)

con la calidad qué lo acredita — with the quality for which it's renowned

3) (Fin) to credit

2.

acreditarse v pron

a) <victoria/logro> to achieve

b) (lograr renombre) to get o gain a good reputation

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <diplomático/periodista> to accredit; <representante> to authorize

2) (frml)

a) (probar, avalar) <pago> to prove

este libro lo acredita como un gran pensador — this book confirms him as a great thinker

una empresa acreditada como líder en su campo — a firm recognized as the leader in its field

b) (dar renombre)

con la calidad qué lo acredita — with the quality for which it's renowned

3) (Fin) to credit

2.

acreditarse v pron

a) <victoria/logro> to achieve

b) (lograr renombre) to get o gain a good reputation

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acreditar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹diplomático/periodista› to accredit; ‹representante› to authorize

B (frml) (probar, avalar) to prove

el presente recibo no acredita el pago de los anteriores this receipt does not provide evidence of payment o does not prove payment of previous bills

los documentos que lo acreditan como residente the papers which prove that you are a resident

este libro lo acredita como un gran pensador this book confirms him as a great thinker

una empresa acreditada como líder en su campo a firm recognized as the leader in its field

C (Fin) ‹suma› to credit; ‹cuenta› to credit

hemos acreditado su cuenta en la suma de 5.000 pesos we have credited your account with the sum of 5,000 pesos, we have credited the sum of 5,000 pesos to your account

■ acreditarse

v pron

1 ‹victoria/logro› to achieve

2 (lograr buena fama) to get o gain a good reputation, prove one's worth

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acreditar (conjugate acreditar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹diplomático/periodista› to accredit;
‹representante› to authorize
2 (frml)

a) (probar, avalar) ‹pago› to prove;

◊ este libro lo acredita como un gran pensador this book confirms him as a great thinker

b) (dar renombre):

◊ con la calidad que lo acredita with the quality for which it's renowned

3 (Fin) to credit
acreditar verbo transitivo
1 (dar fama) to be a credit to
2 (demostrar) to prove
3 (autorizar a alguien) to accredit: ya lo han acreditado como embajador en Cuba, he has just been accredited as ambassador to Cuba
4 Fin to credit
'acreditar' also found in these entries:
English:
accredit

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acreditar vt

1. [periodista, deportista] to accredit

2. [certificar] to certify;

[autorizar] to authorize, to entitle;

un centro que ha sido acreditado para la docencia an accredited o approved teaching centre;

los interesados deben acreditar que cumplen los requisitos applicants must provide documentary evidence that they meet the requirements

3. [demostrar] to prove, to confirm;

este diploma lo acredita como traductor jurado this diploma certifies that he is an official translator;

el carnet lo acredita como miembro de la delegación the ID card identifies him as a member of the delegation

4. [dar fama a] to do credit to;

el premio lo acreditó como escritor the award confirmed his status as a writer

5. [embajador] to accredit

6. Fin to credit

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acreditar

v/t

1 diplomático, etc accredit (como as)

2 (avalar) prove;

un documento que lo acredita como el propietario a document that proves his ownership

3 FIN

:

acreditar en cuenta credit an account

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acreditar vt

1) : to accredit, to authorize

2) : to credit

3) : to prove, to verify

♦ See also the reflexive verb acreditarse