garance

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡarant͡sɛ]

Noun

garance f

1. guarantee (anything that assures a certain outcome)

   Synonym: záruka

Declension

Declension of garance (soft feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	garance	garance
genitive	garance	garancí
dative	garanci	garancím
accusative	garanci	garance
vocative	garance	garance
locative	garanci	garancích
instrumental	garancí	garancemi

Related terms

• garantovat

 

Further reading

• garance in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
• garance in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French garance, from Old French garance, warance, from Frankish *wratja, from Proto-Germanic *wratjō (“red dye”). Cognate with Old High German rezza, reiza (“scarlet; purple; crimson; red; madder”), Old English wrǣtt, wrǣtte (“crosswort; madder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.ʁɑ̃s/

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• Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

garance f (plural garances)

1. madder (plant)
2. rose madder

Descendants

• → Portuguese: garança

Further reading

• “garance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• ancrage