What is the Spanish word for "collateral"?

Learn how to say "collateral" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

collateral

Spanish

garantía

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Alternative translations of "collateral"

colateral

Examples of how to use "collateral" in Spanish

English
A house can be used as collateral for a loan.
Spanish
Una casa puede ser utilizada como garantía para un préstamo.
English
The bank required collateral for the loan.
Spanish
El banco requirió garantías para el préstamo.
English
She offered her car as collateral today.
Spanish
Ella ofreció su coche como garantía hoy.
English
They lost collateral when the business failed.
Spanish
Perdieron la garantía cuando fracasó el negocio.
English
Collateral can protect lenders from losing money.
Spanish
Las garantías pueden proteger a los prestamistas de perder dinero.

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A house can be used as collateral for a loan.

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