die Verifikation
Translation
verification, confirmation, authentication
Examples
Die Verifikation der Daten ist erforderlich.
The verification of the data is required.
Er wartet auf die Verifikation seiner Identität.
He is waiting for the verification of his identity.
Grammar Patterns
the verification ((of sth.)) the verification of sth. The verification of the hypothesis was successful.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bestätigung (confirmation), Überprüfung (check), Nachweis (proof); Antonyms: Falsifikation (falsification)
Etymology
From Latin 'verificatio', from 'verus' (true) + 'facere' (to make). 'To make true'. Cognate with the English 'verification'.
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds almost identical to the English 'verification'. Just remember the German pronunciation and the feminine article 'die'.