No. 320 in Portuguese
garantir
To ensure or guarantee.
In a sentence
Preciso garantir a segurança do evento.
I need to ensure the safety of the event.
Here, 'garantir' is used to express ensuring something is secure or successful.
Ele quis garantir a sua vaga no curso inscrevendo-se cedo.
He wanted to secure his spot in the course by enrolling early.
In this sentence, 'garantir' is used to convey securing or reserving something.
A empresa promete garantir a troca do produto em caso de defeito.
The company promises to guarantee the exchange of the product in case of a defect.
The usage of 'garantir' here implies providing assurance or a promise about a service or action.
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