die Bestätigung
Translation
confirmations, verifications, acknowledgements
Examples
Wir haben mehrere Bestätigungen erhalten.
We have received several confirmations.
Die Bestätigungen kamen per E-Mail.
The confirmations arrived by email.
Grammar Patterns
eine Bestätigung für et4 a confirmation for sth. I need a confirmation for the booking.
eine Bestätigung von j-m a confirmation from sb. The confirmation from the hotel has arrived.
Similar Words
assurance, acknowledgement, verification; Antonyms: rejection, denial
Etymology
From the verb 'bestätigen' (to confirm) plus the noun-forming suffix '-ung'.
Memory Tips
The German suffix '-ung' is like the English '-tion' or '-ing'; it makes a noun out of a verb.