apostille
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apostille
Where it comes from
From French apostille (“a marginal note”), from Latin post (“after”) + illa (“these”) + verba (“words”).
noun apostilles · apostil
- A special certification established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.
verb apostilles · apostilling · apostilled · apostil
- To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention. We also sent off three copies of our marriage certificates to the State of Nevada to be “apostilled".
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Every language
noun a special certification
| Español | apostilla |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 아포스티유 aposeutiyu |
| 日本語 | アポスティーユ aposutīyu |
| 中文 | 海牙認證 /海牙认证 Hǎiyá rènzhèng |
| Português | apostila |
| Français | apostille |
| Deutsch | Apostille |
| Italiano | postilla |
| Русский | апо́стиль apóstilʹ, апости́ль apostílʹ |
verb Translations
| Español | apostillar |
|---|---|
| Русский | апостилировать apostilirovatʹ |
Talk about this word "apostille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/apostille. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. apostille. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/apostille "apostille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/apostille.Cite this
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