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absichern

English translation: secure

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German term or phrase:absichern
English translation:secure
Entered by: avantix

10:00 Jun 7, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
German term or phrase: absichern
Gewährleistungsbürgschaften *sichern* die Gewährleistungsansprüche des Bestellers einschließlich der Ansprüche auf Mängelbeseitigung für den gesamten Gewährleistungszeitraum *ab*.

Would it be appropriate to write "Performance bonds *guarantee* the orderer’s claims based on warranty..."?
Optical
Local time: 09:35
secure
Explanation:
I'd use the word 'secure' here. IMO this is the most common expression in this context.
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avantix
Netherlands
Local time: 09:35
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4 +2secure
avantix


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
secure


Explanation:
I'd use the word 'secure' here. IMO this is the most common expression in this context.

avantix
Netherlands
Local time: 09:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
20 mins
  -> thank you, Ingeborg
agree  Derek Gill Franßen: Hi Avantix, It was great getting to know you in Berlin. :-)
39 mins
  -> thank you, Derek. We'll certainly meet again some day!
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