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underwrite in German

underwrite in German is unterschreiben — underwrite means to write below or under; subscribe.

underwrite in German

unterschreiben

verb

(transitive) Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.

What does "underwrite" mean?

verb To write below or under; subscribe.
verb To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
verb To sign; to put one's name to.
verb To agree to pay by signing one's name; subscribe.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common German translations

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What is "underwrite" in German?

"underwrite" in German is unterschreiben. underwrite means: To write below or under; subscribe.

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