försäkra

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish forsækra, from Middle Low German vorsekeren,[1] equivalent of för- +‎ säker +‎ -a or för- +‎ säkra. Cognate with Danish forsikre, Norwegian Bokmål forsikre, Norwegian Nynorsk forsikre, forsikra, Dutch verzekeren and German versichern.

Pronunciation

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Verb

försäkra (present försäkrar, preterite försäkrade, supine försäkrat, imperative försäkra)

  1. to insure; to get an insurance for
  2. to ensure; to make certain
  3. to assure; to give someone confidence in the trustworthiness of something

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