asegurar

Significado

1. (transitive) to secure (to make fast; to close or confine effectually)
2. (transitive) to assure (to give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of)
3. to claim, to maintain
4. (transitive) to ensure, to guarantee (to make a pledge to someone)
5. (reflexive) to make sure, to ensure (to take care that something happens)
6. (transitive) to insure (to provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs)
7. to belay

Hifenizado como

a‧se‧gu‧rar

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/aseɡuˈɾaɾ/

Etimologia

Inherited from Old Spanish assegurar, from Vulgar Latin *assēcūrare, from Latin sēcūrus (“safe”). Compare English assure.