guarantee

/ˌɡærənˈtiː/

nounverbguar · an · tee

GUARd + AN + TEE: a guard (GUAR) gives you an (AN) “tee” (TEE) of protection—so it’s a guarantee.

Yes, it's guarantee. Don’t write *-tee* as *-ty*: it ends with **-tee** (…**tee**).

Definitions

  1. verbto promise that something will happen or that something is true
  2. verbto provide a formal assurance (often in writing) that a product will work or be repaired/replaced
  3. nouna promise or assurance that something will happen or be done
  4. nouna written agreement that a product will be repaired or replaced if it has problems within a certain time

Examples

  • The company will guarantee the laptop for two years.
  • Nothing can guarantee a perfect outcome, but practice helps.
  • The blender comes with a money-back guarantee.

Synonyms

promiseassurewarrantpledgevouch

Antonyms

doubtdeny

Translations

ES garantía / garantizarPT garantia / garantirFR garantie / garantir

Common misspellings

garanteeguarenteeguarenteguarenteaguarranteeguarantyguaranteaguaranteë

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