assure
To make sure and secureTo make sure and secure; ensure.
» I assure you that everything's fine.
Запевняю тебе: все гаразд.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To make sure and secure; ensure.
sichern
обеспе́чиватьobespéčivatʹ, обеспе́читьobespéčitʹ
забезпечуватиzabezpečuvaty, гарантува́тиharantuváty
make certain of
(transitive)To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
I assure you that the program will work smoothly when we demonstrate it to the client.
He assured of his commitment to her happiness.
versichern
заверя́тьzaverjátʹ, заве́ритьzavéritʹ, уверя́тьuverjátʹ
запевня́тиzapevnjáty, запе́внитиzapévnyty, гарантуватиharantuvaty
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
(transitive)To reassure.
обнадёживатьobnadjóživatʹ, обнадёжитьobnadjóžitʹ
(obsolete)To guarantee, promise (to do something).
make a promise or commitment
Examples
361 sentencesI assure you that everything's fine.
Запевняю тебе: все гаразд.
I assure you this is only temporary.
Запевняю вас, це тільки тимчасово.
deIch versichere Ihnen, das ist nur vorübergehend.
Tom assured me that it won't happen.
Том запевнив мене, що цього не станеться.
ruТом заверил меня, что этого не случится.
Tom assured me the gun wasn't loaded.
Том запевнив мене, що пістолет незаряджений.
I can assure you that you're wrong.
Я можу тебе запевнити, що ти помиляєшся.
ruЯ могу тебя уверить, что ты ошибаешься.
deIch kann dir versichern, dass du dich irrst.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
By meaning 2
Origin
From Old French asseurer (Modern French assurer), from Latin ad- + securus (“secure”). CogFrom Old French asseurer (Modern French assurer), from Latin ad- + securus (“secure”). Cognate with Spanish asegurar. Doublet of assecure.
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Forms
assures, assuring, assured, assuredSynonyms
11 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle