English–French

“authenticate” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/otɑ̃tifje/

Example

Veuillez authentifier votre compte.

Please authenticate your account.

Illustration for authentifier (authenticate)

How to say “authenticate” in French

“Authenticate” in French is authentifier.

A presented document or account passes a check linking it to a genuine source or identity.

Full entry for authentifier: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with authentifier

Pour accéder, il faut authentifier votre identité.

Access requires your identity to be authenticated.

Tips for using authentifier

  • The transitive verb takes the checked item directly, as in authentifier un compte, while s'authentifier refers to proving access to a system.

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