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garantia

[ɡa.ɾɐ̃.ˈti.ə]
nounfemininepl: garantias
guarantee
1. A formal promise or assurance that something will be done or that a product will meet specified standards
The car comes with a five-year warranty.
O carro vem com uma garantia de cinco anos.
2. Something given as security for the fulfillment of an obligation
He provided a guarantee for the loan.
Ele forneceu uma garantia para o empréstimo.
3. A person who makes themselves responsible for another's obligation
She acted as a guarantor for her brother's debt.
Ela atuou como garantia para a dívida de seu irmão.
4. Protection or assurance against risk or loss
There is no guarantee of success in this venture.
Não há garantia de sucesso neste empreendimento.
Synonyms
fiançapenhorsegurançapromessacertezaaval
Antonyms
riscoincertezadúvida

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
garantia
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
garantia
common commercial and legal term
Rio de Janeiro
garantia
standard usage
Portugal
garantia
standard usage; sometimes 'garantia de fábrica' for manufacturer's warranty

Related Idioms & Phrases

sob garantia - under warranty
garantia de fábrica - manufacturer's warranty
sem garantia - without guarantee
dar garantia - to provide a guarantee
prestar garantia - to stand as a guarantor
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