certify

certify
transitive verb
1) bescheinigen; bestätigen; (declare by certificate) berechtigen

this is to certify that ... — hiermit wird bescheinigt od. bestätigt, dass ...

2) (declare insane) für unzurechnungsfähig erklären
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verb
1) (to declare formally (eg that something is true): I certify that I witnessed the signing of his will.) bezeugen
2) (to declare officially that (someone) is insane.) für geistesgestört erklären
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cer·ti·fy
<-ie->
[ˈsɜ:tɪfaɪ, AM ˈsɜ:rt̬ə-]
vt
1. (declare as true)
▪ to \certify sth etw bescheinigen [o bestätigen]; LAW etw beglaubigen
I hereby \certify that ... (form) hiermit bestätige ich, dass ... geh
the meat has been certified [as] fit for human consumption das Fleisch wurde für den menschlichen Verzehr als geeignet erklärt
to \certify sb [as] dead jdn für tot erklären
2. (declare mentally ill)
▪ to \certify sb jdn für unzurechnungsfähig erklären
to \certify sb insane jdn für geisteskrank erklären
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['sɜːtIfaɪ]
1. vt
1) (= confirm) bescheinigen, bestätigen; (JUR) beglaubigen

this is to certify that ... — hiermit wird bescheinigt or bestätigt, dass ...

she was certified dead — sie wurde für tot erklärt

certified as a true copy — beglaubigte Abschrift

the painting has been certified (as) genuine — das Gemälde wurde als echt erklärt

check — gedeckter Scheck

2) (PSYCH) für unzurechnungsfähig erklären; (= put in asylum) in eine Anstalt einweisen

he should be certified (inf) — der ist doch nicht ganz zurechnungsfähig (inf)

2. vi

to certify to sb/sth — sich für jdn/etw verbürgen

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certify [ˈsɜːtıfaı; US ˈsɜr-]
A v/t
1. bescheinigen, bestätigen:
this is to certify that … hiermit wird bescheinigt, dass …;
certify sb healthy
a) jemanden für gesund erklären,
b) jemanden gesundschreiben
2. beglaubigen, beurkunden
3. WIRTSCH einen Scheck (als gedeckt) bestätigen (Bank)
4. jemanden versichern (of gen)
5. jemanden für unzurechnungsfähig erklären
6. JUR eine Sache verweisen (to an ein anderes Gericht)
B v/i certify to etwas bezeugen
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transitive verb
1) bescheinigen; bestätigen; (declare by certificate) berechtigen

this is to certify that ... — hiermit wird bescheinigt od. bestätigt, dass ...

2) (declare insane) für unzurechnungsfähig erklären
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v.
bescheinigen v.
bestätigen v.

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