conferir(
kohm
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feh
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reer
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to present)
a. to confer
La nueva constitución confería poderes ilimitados al presidente.The new constitution conferred unlimited power on the president.
b. to bestow
La academia le confirió el honor de nombrarlo autor del año.The academy bestowed him the honor of naming him author of the year.
c. to award
El jurado ha conferido el premio de conjunto más elegante a la modelo española.The jury awarded the prize for the most elegant outfit to the Spanish model.
2. (to provide)
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Conjugations
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