« to check, verify » en sept langues
Sensto check, verify
Espagnol
/kompɾoˈbaɾ/
autre source · Latin COMPROBĀRE 'to approve, confirm'
Verificar is used too, more formally.
Français
/veʁifje/
savant
Italien
/kontrolˈlare/
autre source · French contrôler, from contre-rôle 'duplicate register'
Verificare is used too, more formally.
Portugais
/veɾifiˈkah/
savant
Conferir is just as common in Brazil.
Roumain
/verifiˈka/
savant
Catalan
/kumpɾuˈba/
autre source · Latin COMPROBĀRE 'to approve, confirm'
Anglais
/tʃɛk/
autre source · Old French eschec 'check (in chess)', from Persian shāh 'king'
L’ancêtre latin
VĒRIFICĀRE‘to make true (Medieval Latin)’
Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.
L’histoire
Italian controllare and French contrôler come from a clerk's 'counter-roll', a second register kept to check the first. English check began as a chess move: the king (shah) is attacked.
Parents anglais: verify, verification
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- esComprueba la dirección antes de salir.
- frVérifie l'adresse avant de partir.
- itControlla l'indirizzo prima di uscire.
- ptVerifique o endereço antes de sair.
- roVerifică adresa înainte să pleci.
- caComprova l'adreça abans de sortir.
- enCheck the address before you leave.
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