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acreditar

to accredit

verb ah-kreh-dee-TAHR Rare
People & Society Government

Also means

to prove

Usage Note

Acreditar means to officially accredit an institution or credential, to prove or certify something, or to credit someone with an achievement. In banking it means to credit an account (acreditar una cuenta), and in journalism to grant press accreditation. The reflexive acreditarse means 'to prove oneself' or 'to earn a reputation.'

Examples

"Hay que acreditar la identidad en la entrada."

Natural Translation

You need to prove your identity at the entrance.

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