guarantee

v. garantir, cautionner, se porter garant, caution pour; promettre

n. garantie, sécurité, assurance; caution, gage; engagement; obligation; responsabilité

guarantee1 [gWrBn'ti:] n
(a)(document) garantie f (against, contre);
a clock with a 12-month guarantee, une horloge garantie 12 mois;
this camera's still got two months' guarantee left, il y a encore deux mois de garantie sur cet appareil-photo;
it's still under guarantee, c'est encore sous garantie;
(b)(security) garantie f, caution f, gage m;
to leave something as a guarantee, laisser quelque chose en gage;
(c)(person) (guarantor) garant, -ante, caution f.

guarantee2 vt garantir, cautionner (quelqu'un, quelque chose); se porter garant ou caution pour (quelqu'un, quelque chose); garantir (une dette);
watch guaranteed for two years, montre garantie deux ans;
it's guaranteed not to rust, c'est garanti anti-rouille;
I can't guarantee that she'll come, je ne garantis pas qu'elle viendra;
to guarantee someone against loss, garantir quelqu'un, contre les pertes.

garantie (JD)

An enforceable legal instrument with which a customs administration can recover duties and taxes which become payable in the event of irregularities during a transit movement. Articles 359(2) & 367(1) of Commission Regulation 2454/93 and Articles 27(2) & 32(1) of Appendix 1 of the Common Transit Convention provide for three types of guarantee: Comprehensive Valid for a number of transit operations. The level of guarantee is negotiated between a principal and a customs administration, based on the volume of transit operations over a period of time. Individual Valid for a single transit operation, according to the amount of duties and taxes potentially payable. The individual guarantee can be deposited either in the form of a bank guarantee or as a cash deposit. Flat- rate Valid for a single transit operation and set at a fixed level of EURO 7000. Where a transit operation involves increased risks, the level may be set in terms of multiples of EURO 7000. Excise business involves three categories of guarantees;

Dutch: Borg;Borgtocht
Bedrag dat geblokkeerd wordt bij een kredietinstelling als onderpand voor bepaalde faciliteiten; zoals uitstel van betaling. De borg is de persoon die verantoordellijk is voor de gestelde borgtocht en bijgevolg ook de borgakte mee ondertekend heeft.
French: Caution, garantie

german: Sicherheit;Bürgschaft