insured

Describes a person or thing that is covered by an insurance policy against loss, damage, or liability.

• 🇩🇪Beschreibt eine Person oder Sache, die durch einen Versicherungsvertrag gegen Verluste, Schäden oder Haftung geschützt ist.

1. Protected by insurance B2 formal

   Having a contract that provides financial protection against specified risks or losses.

   • The insured property was damaged in the storm.
   • Make sure your car is insured before driving it.
   • All insured items are listed in the policy document.

   🇩🇪Versichert

   Synonyme: assuredcoveredprotected

   Antonyme: uninsured

• more insured comparative form
• most insured superlative form

A noun referring to a person or entity that is covered by an insurance policy, receiving financial protection against specified losses or damages.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person oder Organisation bezeichnet, die durch einen Versicherungsvertrag abgesichert ist und bei bestimmten Verlusten oder Schäden finanzielle Entschädigung erhält.

1. Person covered by insurance B2 formal

   A person or entity that holds an insurance policy and is protected against specified risks.

   • The insured must pay the premium on time to maintain coverage.
   • The insurance company will compensate the insured for the damage.
   • All insured are required to report any changes in their circumstances.

   🇩🇪Versicherte

   Synonyme: assuredpolicyholder

• insureds plural form
• insureds' possessive plural form
• insured's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of providing or obtaining insurance for something or someone, or to secure against loss or risk.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das angibt, dass man jemandem oder etwas eine Versicherung gewährt oder abschließt, um ihn oder es gegen Verluste oder Risiken zu schützen; auch im Sinne von sicherstellen oder gewährleisten.

1. Provide financial protection B1 formal

   To arrange for compensation in case of loss, damage, injury, or death by paying a premium to an insurance company.

   • You should insure your car against theft and accidents.
   • She insured her house for its full market value.
   • The company insured all its employees against workplace injuries.

   🇩🇪Versichern

   Synonyme: coverindemnifyunderwrite

2. Guarantee or make certain B2 informal american

   To ensure or make something certain to happen (often used interchangeably with 'ensure' in informal contexts).

   • Please insure that all doors are locked before leaving.
   • He insured that the package would arrive on time.
   • The new system insures that no data is lost.

   🇩🇪Garantieren oder sicherstellen

   Synonyme: assureensureguaranteesecure

   Antonyme: doubtendangerjeopardizerisk

• insured past participle
• insured past simple
• insuring present participle
• insures third person singular