assurance

S2 W2

BrE /əˈʃəːrəns/ AmE /əˈsɜːrəns/

noun en → es

1 CONFIDENCE B1

a feeling of confidence or certainty about something

seguridad, confianza

Collocations have the assurance to do sth · show no assurance

  • He had the assurance to ask her out.

    Él tuvo la confianza de pedirle salir.

2 GUARANTEE B1

a formal promise that something will happen or be done

aseguramiento, garantía

Collocations give an assurance to sb · promise sb an assurance

  • The company gave us assurances that the problem would be fixed.

    La empresa nos dio garantías de que el problema se arreglaría.

1 INSURANCE C1

a type of insurance policy that pays out a sum of money when the insured person dies or after a specified period if they are still alive

seguro de vida, póliza de seguro

Collocations life assurance policy · take out life assurance

  • She took out a life assurance policy.

    Ella contrató un seguro de vida.