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indemnify in German

indemnify in German is sicherstellen, entschädigen, Indemnität erteilen — indemnify means to protect someone against future loss or damage, as an insurer does.

indemnify in German

sicherstellen
verb
To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
entschädigen
verb
(chiefly, legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
Indemnität erteilen
verb
(chiefly, legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
schadlos halten
verb
(chiefly, legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
wiedergutmachen
verb
(chiefly, legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.

What does "indemnify" mean?

  1. verb To protect someone against future loss or damage, as an insurer does.
  2. verb To pay someone back for a cost or harm they have suffered.
    "The lender of a thing for use must indemnify the borrower for damage caused by defects or vices in it, which he knew at the time of lending, and concealed from the borrower."
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indemnify in a sentence

  • The lender of a thing for use must indemnify the borrower for damage caused by defects or vices in it, which he knew at the time of lending, and concealed from the borrower.

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What is "indemnify" in German?
"indemnify" in German is sicherstellen, entschädigen, Indemnität erteilen. indemnify means: To protect someone against future loss or damage, as an insurer does.
Are there other ways to say "indemnify" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "indemnify": sicherstellen, entschädigen, Indemnität erteilen, schadlos halten, wiedergutmachen.
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