La confirmation
Example: La confirmation de la réservation est arrivée par email.
Definition
"La confirmation" refers to the act or process of verifying or assuring that something, such as a reservation or appointment, is definite and accepted. It ensures that the details have been checked and officially recognized, as in receiving a confirmation email for a booking.
Etymology
The word "la confirmation" comes from the Latin 'confirmatio,' which means strengthening or establishing. It entered French through Old French, where it retained the sense of affirming or making certain. Did you know? The concept of confirmation has been used historically in legal and religious contexts to denote official approval or validation.
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"La confirmation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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