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engagement de caution

English translation: obligations as a guarantor

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French term or phrase:engagement de caution
English translation:obligations as a guarantor

02:01 Jul 22, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: engagement de caution
agreement for sale of shares:

"X s'engage a remettre au Y mainlevee des engagements de caution.." and "X fera en sorte que Y soit libere de ses engagements de caution..."
charivoss (X)
Local time: 05:55
(freed from) his obligations as guarantor
Explanation:
An "engagement de caution" means that Y has been acting as a guarantor for X's undertakings.

GDT ("cautionner quelqu'un")

become surety for someone, to

Syn.
answer for somebody, to
go bail for someone, to
stand security for someone, to
stand surety for someone, to

cautionner quelqu'un v.

Syn.
donner caution pour quelqu'un v.
fournir caution pour quelqu'un v.
porter caution pour quelqu'un, se v.
porter garant de quelqu'un, se v.
répondre de quelqu'un v.
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Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 10:55
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Summary of answers provided
na +1(freed from) his obligations as guarantor
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
nasurety obligations
Francesco D'Alessandro
naIndemnification
1964
naguarantee undertaking
Dave Simons


  

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10 mins
surety obligations


Explanation:
...to free (to exempt) someone form his / her surety obligations...

Francesco D'Alessandro
Spain
Local time: 09:55
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 67
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1 hr peer agreement (net): +1
(freed from) his obligations as guarantor


Explanation:
An "engagement de caution" means that Y has been acting as a guarantor for X's undertakings.

GDT ("cautionner quelqu'un")

become surety for someone, to

Syn.
answer for somebody, to
go bail for someone, to
stand security for someone, to
stand surety for someone, to

cautionner quelqu'un v.

Syn.
donner caution pour quelqu'un v.
fournir caution pour quelqu'un v.
porter caution pour quelqu'un, se v.
porter garant de quelqu'un, se v.
répondre de quelqu'un v.



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Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 10:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 4638

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agree  Julia Gal
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1 hr
Indemnification


Explanation:
Mostly I met parties indemnify each other against any obligation (related wit other parties,rights, claims ). That is in spesific meaning but not only compensation, meaning guarante to compensate /indemnify ..

1964
Türkiye
Local time: 12:55
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in pair: 294
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5 hrs
guarantee undertaking


Explanation:
...well, that's what it seems to mean to me but IANAS (i am not a stockbroker).


Dave Simons
Local time: 09:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 35
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