notificar

/notifiˈkaɾ/ · B2 · verb

to notify, announce, inform, intimate, make known

📢 notificar = notify; Latin notus (known) + facere (make) = make known

Spanish notificar is a near twin of English notify. Both come from Latin notificare, built from notus (known) and facere (to make). So notificar literally means to make something known to someone.

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