certifico y doy fe

English translation: I hereby certify and attest

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Spanish term or phrase:Certifico y doy fe
English translation:I hereby certify and attest
Entered by: Rualina Manzano

08:24 May 24, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
Spanish term or phrase: certifico y doy fe
Yo.... certifico y doy fe, que la copia del pasaporte antecedente a nombre de....
es copia fiel de su original
Rualina Manzano
Local time: 20:44
I hereby certify and attest...
Explanation:
Redundancy nothwithstanding. Remember that legal formulas are notoriously redundant.
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 02:44
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¡Gracias a todos!
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Summary of answers provided
nacertify, attest
Patrick Porter (X)
nacertify and witness
Alan Lambson
naI hereby certify and attest...
Parrot


  

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3 mins
certify, attest


Explanation:
one or the other, both would be redundant in english


    Robb: "Diccionario de Terminos Legales"
Patrick Porter (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 53

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
Clara Albornoz: that´s the correct answer!
11 hrs
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1 hr
certify and witness


Explanation:
The phrase "doy fe" is closely equivalent to what a notary or other official in the United States means when he/she places the term "Witnessed" on a document.


    Personal experience translating hundreds of personal legal documents such as birth certificates from Latin America.
Alan Lambson
Local time: 18:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 114
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2 hrs
I hereby certify and attest...


Explanation:
Redundancy nothwithstanding. Remember that legal formulas are notoriously redundant.

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 02:44
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 7645
Grading comment
¡Gracias a todos!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
Patrick Porter (X): point well taken, pwporter
5 hrs

Isola: this is the best choice
1 day 6 hrs
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