guarantee
Significado: A formal promise; to assure something will happen
A guarantee is a formal promise or assurance that certain conditions will be met, often backed by a commitment to repair, replace, or refund if they are not. As a verb, it means to provide such a promise or to make something certain.
Ejemplos
- The washing machine comes with a two-year guarantee. 这台洗衣机有两年保修期。La lavadora viene con una garantía de dos años.この洗濯機には2年間の保証がついています。이 세탁기에는 2년 보증이 포함되어 있습니다.
- I can guarantee that you won't be disappointed. 我可以保证你不会失望。Puedo garantizar que no te decepcionarás.がっかりしないことを保証します。실망하지 않으실 것을 보증합니다.
- There's no guarantee that the plan will succeed. 不能保证这个计划会成功。No hay garantía de que el plan tenga éxito.その計画が成功する保証はありません。그 계획이 성공할 거라는 보장은 없습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Spanish 'garante' or Old French 'garant' meaning 'a protector', of Germanic origin, from Frankish 'warand' (warrant). A doublet of 'warrant' and 'warranty', all from the same root.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
From Spanish 'garante' meaning one who gives a warranty. The word entered English through legal and commercial contexts in the 17th century, reflecting the growing importance of consumer protection in trade.
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