garantire

1. v/t guarantee

(assicurare) ensure

2. v/i (farsi garante) stand guarantor (per for)

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garantire v.tr.

1 to guarantee, to warrant; to pledge (anche comm. ): garantire il proprio appoggio, to pledge one's support; garantire un debito, to guarantee a debt; garantire il rimborso di un prestito con un'ipoteca, to guarantee the repayment of a loan by mortgage; garantire una cambiale, to back a bill; garantire un assegno, to cover (o amer. to certify) a cheque; (comm. ): garantire un televisore, to guarantee a TV set; garantire un ordine, to cover an order; questo ombrello è garantito di seta pura, this umbrella is guaranteed pure silk; garantire un articolo per un anno, to guarantee an article for one year

2 (rendersi garante per) to vouch for (s.o., sthg.) (anche dir. ); to answer for (sthg.): garantiremo l'arrivo in buon ordine della merce, we will answer for (o we guarantee) the safe arrival of the goods; posso garantire la sua onestà, I can vouch for his honesty; (dir.) garantire per il debitore, to vouch for the debtor

3 (dir.) (offrire una cauzione) to stand* surety for (s.o.), to act as surety for (s.o.); (offrire una cauzione per un imputato) to go* bail for (s.o.)

4 (assicurare) to assure, to warrant: vi garantisco che ciò accadrà, I can assure you that this will happen; ti garantisco la mia collaborazione, I assure you that I will collaborate // garantito!, no doubt! (o depend on it!) // te lo garantisco io!, (fam.) I can tell you!

◘ garantirsi v.rifl. to secure oneself; to insure oneself against (sthg.); (ottenere garanzie) to obtain guarantees.

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[ɡaran'tire]

1. vt

(gen) to guarantee, (dare per certo) to assure

ti garantisco che sarà pronto domani — I guarantee that/assure you that it will be ready tomorrow

questo televisore è garantito per tre anni — this television is guaranteed for three years

garantire un debito — to stand surety for a debt

2. vip (garantirsi)

garantirsi da o contro — to insure o.s. against

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[garan'tire] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (salvaguardare) to guarantee [indipendenza]; to vouchsafe [pace]

2) (assicurare) to guarantee, to assure, to vouch

non le garantisco nulla — I can't guarantee you anything

non sarà facile, te lo garantisco — it won't be easy, I promise you

3) econ. to secure [prestito]; to stand surety for [persona, progetto]; comm. to guarantee, to certify [prodotto]

4) dir. to put* up bail for [persona]

2.

verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

garantire per qcn. — to stand surety for sb

3.

verbo pronominale garantirsi

-rsi contro qcs. — to secure o insure oneself against sth

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garantire

/garan'tire/ [102]

I verbo transitivo

 1 (salvaguardare) to guarantee [indipendenza]; to vouchsafe [pace]

 2 (assicurare) to guarantee, to assure, to vouch; non le garantisco nulla I can't guarantee you anything; non sarà facile, te lo garantisco it won't be easy, I promise you

 3 econ. to secure [prestito]; to stand surety for [persona, progetto]; comm. to guarantee, to certify [prodotto]

 4 dir. to put* up bail for [persona]

II verbo intransitivo

 (aus. avere) garantire per qcn. to stand surety for sb.

III garantirsi verbo pronominale

 -rsi contro qcs. to secure o insure oneself against sth.