guarantee

UK
/ˌɡærənˈtiː/
US
/ˌɡɛrən'ti/

Translations

guaranteenoun
guarantees
pl
UK
/ˌɡærənˈtiː/
US
/ˌɡɛrən'ti/
garantieTerme général : assurance formelle, promesse ou sécurité donnée pour garantir un résultat ou l'exécution d'une obligation.
The new smartphone comes with a two-year guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Le nouveau smartphone est vendu avec une garantie de deux ans contre les défauts de fabrication.
Additional translations
cautionnementDroit et finance : garantie donnée pour assurer l'exécution d'une obligation ou couvrir une dette.
gageEmploi plus littéraire ou soutenu pour une preuve, un signe ou une assurance de succès.
cautionEmploi courant en contexte juridique ou financier pour une garantie personnelle ou bancaire.
guaranteeverb
guaranteed
Past Simple
guaranteed
Past Participle
guaranteeing
Gerund
UK
/ˌɡær.ənˈtiː/
US
/ˌɡɛr.ənˈtiː/
garantirVerbe général pour promettre formellement, assurer une qualité ou rendre certain un résultat.
The company guarantees to deliver the package by tomorrow.
L'entreprise garantit de livrer le colis d'ici demain.
Additional translations
assurerEmploi fréquent pour exprimer qu'une chose rend un résultat certain.
guaranteeadjective
UK
/ˌɡær.ənˈtiː/
US
/ˌɡɛr.ənˈti/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "a guarantee fund"). Not gradable.
de garantieEmploi attributif ; se rend souvent en français par un groupe prépositionnel.
The company set up a guarantee fund to cover potential losses.
L'entreprise a créé un fonds de garantie pour couvrir les pertes potentielles.

Definitions

guaranteenoun
A formal assurance or promise, typically in writing, that certain conditions will be fulfilled, especially that a product will be repaired or replaced if not of a specified quality.
The new smartphone comes with a two-year guarantee against manufacturing defects.
A person or thing that gives assurance of a certain outcome or condition.
His reputation as a skilled negotiator was a guarantee of successful talks.
A pledge or security given to ensure the fulfillment of an obligation.
The bank required a guarantee before approving the loan.
Law: An undertaking to be legally responsible for another person's debt or obligation if they fail to meet it.
The parent company signed a guarantee to secure its subsidiary's bank loan.
guaranteeverb
To provide a formal assurance or promise, especially that certain conditions will be fulfilled.
The company guarantees to deliver the package by tomorrow.
To assume responsibility for the quality or performance of a product or service.
The manufacturer guarantees the car's engine for five years.
To make something certain to happen.
Her hard work guarantees her success in the competition.
guaranteeadjective
Relating to or serving as a guarantee; providing assurance or security.
The company set up a guarantee fund to cover potential losses.