indemnity

UK
/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪnˈdɛm.nə.ti/

Translations

indemnitynoun
indemnities
pl
UK
/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪnˈdɛm.nə.ti/
garantieDans le domaine de l’assurance, au sens de protection financière contre une perte.
The insurance policy provides indemnity against theft and damage.
Le contrat d’assurance offre une garantie contre le vol et les dommages.
indemnitéSomme versée à titre de compensation, notamment dans un contexte juridique ou diplomatique.
The treaty required the defeated nation to pay a large indemnity to the victors.
Le traité obligeait la nation vaincue à verser une importante indemnité aux vainqueurs.
Additional translations
immunitéAu sens juridique : exemption de responsabilité.
indemnityadjective
UK
/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪnˈdɛm.nə.ti/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., “indemnity insurance”).
indemnitaireTerme technique, surtout en assurance et en droit.
The contractor must obtain indemnity insurance before beginning work.
L’entrepreneur doit souscrire une assurance indemnitaire avant de commencer les travaux.

Definitions

indemnitynoun
Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden.
The insurance policy provides indemnity against theft and damage.
A sum of money paid as compensation, especially by a country defeated in war.
The treaty required the defeated nation to pay a large indemnity to the victors.
Exemption from legal responsibility for one's actions.
The government granted indemnity to the officials involved in the operation.
indemnityadjective
Relating to or providing indemnity; intended to compensate for loss or damage.
The contractor must obtain indemnity insurance before beginning work.