Conferir in english
Confer
pronunciation: kənfɜr part of speech: verb
pronunciation: kənfɜr part of speech: verb
In gestures
conferir = confer (on/upon) ; invest ; vest.
Example: Lastly, he was the 1971 recipient of the Melvil Dewey Medal, which was conferred upon him for creative professional achievement of a high order.Example: Such considerations whether invested with the gravitas assumed by LSIC whenever they address such imponderables or when issued by freebooting critics miss the mark.Example: This responsibility is vested in the Central Classification Committees of the member countries.more:
» conferirse a = accrue to .
Example: Anything gained will accrue to information science rather than to library practice.» conferir una función = confer + a function .
Example: Local authorities carry out functions conferred on them by Acts of Parliament; for example, the provision of public amenities such as libraries, museums, swimming pools and car parks, waste collection and disposal, and the promotion of tourism.» que confiere cierto estatus social = status-conferring .
Example: In all, it is difficult to find an activity or occupation associated with books which is not status-conferring to some degree.