Definition
A person who provides assurance or insurance; one who gives a guarantee or promise.
Etymology
From assure plus -ant suffix (meaning 'one who does'). The word comes from Old French and Latin roots meaning 'to make secure,' originally used in legal and commercial contexts.
Kelly Says
An assurant is essentially someone who backs up their words with money or legal responsibility—they're putting their credibility on the line, which is why insurance companies are sometimes called 'assurers' in British English rather than 'insurers.'
Translations
BNবাংলা
আশ্বস্ত
ash-shasht
CACatalà
assegurat
ah-se-ge-ra-t
CSČeština
zajišťující
za-ji-st-u-ju-ci
DEDeutsch
versichernd
ver-shee-ren-d
ELΕλληνικά
εγγυητής
en-ghi-te-s
ESEspañol
asegurador
ah-se-gu-ra-dor
FISuomi
vakuuttava
va-kuu-tta-va
FRFrançais
assurant
ah-su-ran
HIहिन्दी
आश्वस्त करने वाला
aash-vaas-t kar-ne wa-la
HUMagyar
biztosító
bi-zo-si-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
menjamin
men-ja-min
IGIG
ihe n'eche
ee-he ne-che
ITItaliano
assicurante
ah-see-chu-ran-te
JA日本語
保証する
ho-sho-o-sur-u
KO한국어
보증하는
bo-jeong-ha-neun
MSBahasa Melayu
menjamin
men-ja-min
MYမြန်မာ
信憑性
shin-pyin-kya
NLNederlands
verzekerend
ver-ze-ke-ren-d
PLPolski
zapewniający
za-pe-v-nia-y-chi
PTPortuguês
assegurador
ah-se-gu-ra-dor
RORomână
garanția
ga-ran-tia
RUРусский
гарантирующий
ga-ran-ti-ru-yush-chiy
SVSvenska
försäkran
for-sa-kran
SWKiswahili
kuhakiki
ku-ha-ki-ki
TEతెలుగు
ఆశ్చర్య
aash-charya
THไทย
การรับประกัน
gaan-rap-pra-gaan
TLTL
nakakasiguro
na-ka-ka-si-gu-ro
TRTürkçe
garanti eden
gar-an-ti e-den
UKУкраїнська
гарантійний
ga-ran-ti-y-niy
VITiếng Việt
bảo đảm
bao-dam