Die Versicherung
Example: Die Versicherung deckt alle Schäden am Auto ab.
Definition
"Die Versicherung" refers to a contract or arrangement in which a company provides financial protection or compensation against specified risks, such as damage or loss. For example, "die Versicherung deckt alle Schäden am Auto ab" means the insurance covers all damages to the car.
Etymology
"Die Versicherung" comes from the German verb "versichern," meaning to assure or guarantee. It originally referred to the act of providing security or assurance, evolving into the modern term for insurance. Did you know? The root "sichern" means to secure, highlighting the concept of protection in "die Versicherung."
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"Die Versicherung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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