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guaranteed by security

[ˌɡærənˈtiːd baɪ sɪˈkjʊərɪti]
adjective phrase / legal term
garantido por garantia / garantido por caução
1. Backed or secured by collateral or a pledge of assets to ensure fulfillment of an obligation
The loan is guaranteed by security in the form of real estate.
O empréstimo é garantido por garantia na forma de imóvel.
2. A legal arrangement where assets are pledged as assurance that a debt or obligation will be paid
The bond was guaranteed by security held in trust.
A obrigação foi garantida por caução mantida em custódia.
Synonyms
secured by collateralbacked by pledgecollateralizedsecured loan
Antonyms
unsecuredguaranteed by signature onlyunsecured debt

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
garantido por garantia / garantido por caução
Standard legal and financial terminology
São Paulo
garantido por garantia / garantido por segurança
Common in financial and real estate sectors
Portugal
garantido por garantia real / garantido por penhor
Uses more traditional legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

backed by collateral
secured by pledge
put up security
mortgage backed
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