guarantee

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. Anything that assures a certain outcome.
2. A legal assurance of something, e.g. a security for the fulfillment of an obligation.
3. More specifically, a written declaration that a certain product will be fit for a purpose and work correctly; a warranty
4. The person to whom a guarantee is made.
5. (colloquial) A person who gives such a guarantee; a guarantor.

Verb

1. To give an assurance that something will be done right.
2. To assume or take responsibility for a debt or other obligation.
3. To make something certain.

Concepts

garantir

garantie

assurer

cautionner

caution

assurance

gage

affirmer

avaliser

couvrir

prémunir (de)

répondre (de qn)

se porter garant (de)

garant

aval

guarantie

sécurité

entreprendre

cautionnement

sûreté

se porter garant

maintien

fondement

preuve

soutien

assumer

avoir la responsabilité de

prendre la direction

succéder

promesse

garanti

responsabilité

reconnaître

garantir par écrit

certifier

veiller

baser

justifier

motiver

de garantie

guarantir

faire assurer

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old French guarantie (perhaps via a later Spanish garante), from the verb guarantir (“to protect, assure, vouch for”), ultimately from Old Frankish *warjand, *warand (“a warrant”), or from guaranty. Doublet of guaranty and warranty.