warranty
word
Definition
A warranty is a written promise from a manufacturer or seller to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a certain time period.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used formally for products like electronics, appliances, cars. Common collocations: 'limited warranty', 'lifetime warranty', 'void the warranty'. Not the same as 'guarantee' in everyday conversation, though often similar in meaning.
Spanish: garantíaPortuguese (BR): garantiaPortuguese (PT): garantiaChinese (Simplified): 保修期 - 保证书Chinese (Traditional): 保固期 - 保證書Hindi: वारंटीArabic: ضمانBengali: ওয়ারেন্টি - গ্যারান্টি (পণ্য)Russian: гарантияJapanese: 保証Vietnamese: bảo hànhKorean: 보증Turkish: garantiUrdu: وارنٹیIndonesian: garansi
Example Sentences
Please keep your warranty card in a safe place.
basic
This laptop comes with a one-year warranty.
basic
The warranty does not cover accidental damage.
basic
I bought the TV because it had a five-year warranty.
natural
If you open the device yourself, you might void the warranty.
natural
Do you know if my phone is still under warranty?
natural