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versichern

to assure, assert, affirm

verb fer-ZI-khern Rare
Communication Speech

Also means

to insure

Usage Note

Versichern in speech means to assure someone of something; jemandem versichern, dass ... means to assure someone that... . The insurance sense is separate; context usually makes the meaning clear.

Examples

"Sie versicherte ihm, dass alle Unterlagen vollständig sind."

Natural Translation

She assured him that all documents are complete.

Literal Translation

She assured him that all documents are complete.

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