authenticate credentials
[ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt ˈkrɛdənʃəlz]
verb phrase / noun phrase
autenticar credenciais
1. To verify or confirm the validity and genuineness of login information, identification documents, or access permissions
The system will authenticate credentials before granting access to the database.
O sistema irá autenticar as credenciais antes de conceder acesso ao banco de dados.
2. To validate user identity through passwords, tokens, biometrics, or other security mechanisms
Please authenticate credentials using two-factor authentication for security purposes.
Por favor, autentique as credenciais usando autenticação de dois fatores para fins de segurança.
3. To confirm that documents, signatures, or claims are genuine and legally valid
The notary public will authenticate credentials for the legal contract.
O tabelião irá autenticar as credenciais do contrato legal.
This is predominantly technical jargon used in IT security, banking, and digital services in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, the term is increasingly used as digital security becomes more prevalent in banking and government services. In the USA, it's essential terminology in cybersecurity and corporate IT environments.
NYC Slang
Verify your info / Check your creds
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