collateral

property that is used as security when borrowing money, especially if the loan is not paid back

garantía hipotecaria, garantía de propiedad

• collateral for a loan

Collocations collateral for a mortgage · collateral in a business deal

• The bank asked them to provide collateral for the loan.

  El banco les pidió que proporcionaran garantía para el préstamo.

something that happens as a result of an action, but is not the main purpose or effect of it

efecto secundario, consecuencia no intencionada

• collateral damage

Collocations collateral damage in war · collateral benefits of a project

• The new road will cause some collateral damage to the local environment.

  La nueva carretera causará algunos daños secundarios al entorno local.

(of a person) connected to another person or thing in some way, especially by marriage or business dealings

relacionado por matrimonio o negocios

• collateral relatives

Collocations collateral family members · collateral business partners

• She has several collateral relatives in the city.

  Ella tiene varios parientes relacionados por matrimonio en la ciudad.