confer

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kənˈfɜːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kənˈfɝ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kən fûr)

Inflections of 'confer' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
confers
v 3rd person singular
conferring
v pres p
conferred
v past
conferred
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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confer vi (discuss)consultar vi
  deliberar vi
 None of the committee members are in their offices now; they are conferring.
 Ninguno de los miembros del comité está en su oficina ahora; todos están consultando.
confer with [sb] vi + prep (consult, discuss with)consultar con vi + prep
 One should confer with one's spouse before making large purchases.
 Uno debería consultar con su pareja antes de hacer grandes compras.
confer [sth] on/upon [sb] vtr (give or bestow [sth])conferir algo a loc verb
  conceder algo a loc verb
  otorgar algo a loc verb
 The president conferred the medal of honor upon the soldier.
 El presidente confirió la medalla de honor al soldado.
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'confer' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:

Collocations: allow me to confer with my [colleague, partner, associate, advisors], confer with your [partner, each other] before you, confer on the [matter, issue] (of), more...

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