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Portuguese translation: empresa fiadora


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:surety
Portuguese translation:empresa fiadora
Entered by: Laerte da Silva
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20:37 Jan 7, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Insurance
English term or phrase: surety
bonds will be provided by a licensed surety
Laerte da Silva
Brazil
Local time: 12:24
empresa fiadora
Explanation:
:)
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Clauwolf
Local time: 12:24
Grading comment
Thanks so much!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6fiadorrhandler
4 +1empresa fiadora
Clauwolf


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
empresa fiadora


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 12:24
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 37
Grading comment
Thanks so much!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tania Martins
4 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
fiador


Explanation:
Aplica-se, ao contexto, o sentido no. 4, das definições do Webster's:

surety (sore te, sorte) pl. -ties
n.
1 the state of being sure; sureness; assurance
2 something sure; certainty
3 something that makes sure or gives assurance, as against loss, damage, or default; security; guarantee
4 a) a person who takes responsibility for another b) Law one who accepts liability for another's debts, defaults of obligations, etc.
suretyship
n.

Etymology
[ME seurte < OFr < L securitas < securus, sure, secure]

(C)1995 Zane Publishing, Inc. (C)1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.


rhandler
Local time: 12:24
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 92

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tania Martins
4 mins
  -> Obrigado, Tania

agree  Flavio Steffen
7 mins
  -> Obrigado, Flávio

agree  Jorge Rodrigues
11 mins
  -> Obrigado, Jorge

agree  Marsel de Souza
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Marsel

agree  Silvia Borges: Yep!
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Silvia

agree  Sonia Heidemann
21 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Sónia
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