insure

insure
transitive verb
1) (secure payment to) versichern [Person] (against gegen)

insure [oneself] against something — sich gegen etwas versichern

2) (secure payment for) [Versicherungsgesellschaft:] versichern; [Versicherungsnehmer:] versichern lassen [Gepäck, Gemälde usw.]
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[in'ʃuə]
verb
(to arrange for the payment of a sum of money in the event of the loss of (something) or accident or injury to (someone): Is your car insured?; Employers have to insure employees against accident.) versichern
- academic.ru/38571/insurance">insurance
- insurance policy
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in·sure
[ɪnˈʃʊəʳ, AM -ˈʃʊr]
I. vt
to \insure sth/sb/oneself [against sth] etw/jdn/sich selbst [gegen etw akk] versichern
she has \insured her face for £5 million sie hat ihr Gesicht für 5 Millionen Pfund versichern lassen
II. vi
1. (protect oneself)
to \insure against sth sich akk gegen etw akk absichern, sich akk vor etw dat schützen
2. (take insurance) sich akk versichern (with bei +dat)
to \insure against fire/an illness/a risk eine Feuer-/Kranken-/Risikoversicherung abschließen
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[ɪn'ʃʊə(r)]
vt
1) car, house versichern (lassen) (against gegen)

he insured his house contents for £10,000 — er schloss eine Hausratsversicherung über £ 10.000 ab

to insure one's life — eine Lebensversicherung abschließen

to insure oneself against poverty/failure etc (fig) — sich gegen Armut/einen Fehlschlag etc (ab)sichern

2)
See:
= ensure
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insure [ınˈʃʊə(r)]
A v/t
1. WIRTSCH versichern (against gegen; for mit einer Summe):
be insured versichert sein;
insured against fire feuerversichert;
occurrence of the event insured against Eintritt m des Versicherungsfalls
2. besonders US ensure
B v/i
1. WIRTSCH Versicherungsgeschäfte machen
2. WIRTSCH sich versichern lassen
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transitive verb
1) (secure payment to) versichern [Person] (against gegen)

insure [oneself] against something — sich gegen etwas versichern

2) (secure payment for) [Versicherungsgesellschaft:] versichern; [Versicherungsnehmer:] versichern lassen [Gepäck, Gemälde usw.]
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v.
sicherstellen v.
versichern v.

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