collateral
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collateral(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (finance)
a. la garantía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I left my license with the cashier at the gas station as collateral.Le dejé mi licencia al cajero de la gasolinera como garantía.
b. la fianza (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Since the car is the lessor's only collateral for the loan, you're required to keep it fully insured.Como el carro es la única fianza del arrendador, se requiere tenerlo totalmente asegurado.
2. (genealogy)
a. el colateral (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
All collaterals must present themselves the day the will is read.Todos los colaterales debe presentarse el día que se lee el testamento.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (secondary)
a. colateral
Unfortunately, the treatment has many collateral effects.Desafortunadamente, el tratamiento tiene muchos efectos colaterales.
b. incidental
The issue that you bring up is really collateral to our main concern.El tema que planteas es realmente incidental a nuestra preocupación principal.
4. (genealogy)
a. colateral
Since we have the same ancestor who came over on the Mayflower, that means that we're collateral cousins.Como tenemos el mismo antecesor que vino en el Mayflower, significa que somos primos colaterales.
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