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“guarantor” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/gaˈʁant/

Example

Für die Wohnung braucht sie einen Garanten.

She needs a guarantor for the apartment.

Illustration for Garant (guarantor)

How to say “guarantor” in German

“Guarantor” in German is Garant.

A named backer stands behind another party's duty and becomes answerable if that duty is not fulfilled.

Full entry for Garant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Garant

Er wurde als Garant für den Kredit eingetragen.

He was registered as the guarantor for the loan.

Tips for using Garant

  • Garant is a masculine weak noun: its singular accusative and dative are einen Garanten and mit einem Garanten, while the plural is Garanten.

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