Surety

//ˈʃɔːɹɪti//

Synonyms for "surety" (128 found)

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Related word relations

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Translations

35 translations across 18 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • βεβαιωτής noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • ῥύσιον noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • поръчител noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Dutch

3 entries
  • borg noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • borgsteller noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • borgtocht noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • garantiulo noun (substitute; hostage)

Finnish

2 entries
  • takaaja noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • takaus noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

French

2 entries
  • caution noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • cautionnement noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

German

2 entries
  • Bürge noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • Bürgschaft noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • (készfizető/készpénzfizető) kezesség noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)
  • jótállás noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)
  • kezes noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • készfizető kezes noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Irish

1 entries
  • urra noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Italian

2 entries
  • fideiussione noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)
  • fideiussore noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Korean

1 entries
  • 보증 noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

Latin

2 entries
  • fidēiussor noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • vas noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

Polish

1 entries
  • poręczyciel noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • caução noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)
  • fiador noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Russian

2 entries
  • пору́ка noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)
  • поручитель noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Spanish

2 entries
  • fiador noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • fianza noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)

Swedish

2 entries
  • borgen noun (law: promise to pay on behalf of another)
  • borgensman noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Welsh

2 entries
  • mechnïwr noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)
  • mechnïydd noun (law: one who undertakes such promise)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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Loan on deeds needed the joint surety.

Source: tatoeba (268231)

There be wild hogs, of a surety, and monstrous wild cats that climb like monkeys, and see in the dark, and will pounce on a man and carry him off afore he can twink an eyelid.

Source: tatoeba (11832329)

He could fell a tree with the swift surety of an executioner, and in revenge for his many arboral murders the woodland had taken captive his mind, captured and chained it as Prospero did Ariel.

Source: tatoeba (12029448)

Know of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.