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INDEMNIFY SAVE HARMLESS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indemnify and hold harmless
1, record 1, English, indemnify%20and%20hold%20harmless
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indemnify and save harmless 2, record 1, English, indemnify%20and%20save%20harmless
correct
- indemnify and keep harmless 3, record 1, English, indemnify%20and%20keep%20harmless
- save harmless and keep indemnified 4, record 1, English, save%20harmless%20and%20keep%20indemnified
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indemnify.... To save harmless. 5, record 1, English, - indemnify%20and%20hold%20harmless
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Indemnify. To save harmless. 6, record 1, English, - indemnify%20and%20hold%20harmless
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
indemnify : To save harmless against loss or damage incurred by another... 7, record 1, English, - indemnify%20and%20hold%20harmless
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Indemnify: Compensate, hold harmless, ... 8, record 1, English, - indemnify%20and%20hold%20harmless
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemniser
1, record 1, French, indemniser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garantir 2, record 1, French, garantir
- garantir contre toute responsabilité 3, record 1, French, garantir%20contre%20toute%20responsabilit%C3%A9
- garantir contre dommages ou responsabilité 4, record 1, French, garantir%20contre%20dommages%20ou%20responsabilit%C3%A9
- garantir et mettre hors de cause 5, record 1, French, garantir%20et%20mettre%20hors%20de%20cause
avoid
- dégager la responsabilité de 6, record 1, French, d%C3%A9gager%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20de
avoid
- indemniser et dédommager 7, record 1, French, indemniser%20et%20d%C3%A9dommager
avoid
- indemniser et dégager de toute responsabilité 8, record 1, French, indemniser%20et%20d%C3%A9gager%20de%20toute%20responsabilit%C3%A9
avoid
- indemniser et garantir 9, record 1, French, indemniser%20et%20garantir
avoid
- indemniser et protéger 10, record 1, French, indemniser%20et%20prot%C3%A9ger
avoid
- indemniser et mettre à couvert 10, record 1, French, indemniser%20et%20mettre%20%C3%A0%20couvert
avoid
- indemniser et tenir à couvert 11, record 1, French, indemniser%20et%20tenir%20%C3%A0%20couvert
avoid
- tenir indemne et à couvert 12, record 1, French, tenir%20indemne%20et%20%C3%A0%20couvert
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compenser une perte, dédommager pour un préjudice. 13, record 1, French, - indemniser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le juriste soucieux de concision, après s'être assuré à l'aide du Canadian Abridgment, du Black's Law Dictionary, du Stroud's Words and Phrases ou d'ouvrages juridiques de même nature, que la série qu'il entend employer ou traduire est essentiellement synonymique, pourra ne retenir que le mot-clé de la série [...], supprimer l'élément pléonastique [...], recourir au terme générique [...], ou encore rendre la série synonymique par un équivalent notionnel [...] 14, record 1, French, - indemniser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Indemnité : Somme d'argent destinée à dédommager une victime, à réparer le préjudice qu'elle a subi (du fait d'un délit ou de l'exécution d'un contrat) [...] 1, record 1, French, - indemniser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«indemnify» et «save harmless» étant synonymes, «indemniser» suffit comme équivalent. 13, record 1, French, - indemniser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Se mettre à couvert : dégager sa responsabilité. 15, record 1, French, - indemniser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Se mettre à couvert de réclamations éventuelles. Il a mis sa fortune à couvert. 16, record 1, French, - indemniser
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tenir indemne et à couvert à l'égard de
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indemnify and save harmless Her Majesty against
1, record 2, English, indemnify%20and%20save%20harmless%20Her%20Majesty%20against
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, English, - indemnify%20and%20save%20harmless%20Her%20Majesty%20against
Record 2, Key term(s)
- indemnify and save harmless Her Majesty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tenir Sa Majesté indemne et à couvert de
1, record 2, French, tenir%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20indemne%20et%20%C3%A0%20couvert%20de
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, French, - tenir%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20indemne%20et%20%C3%A0%20couvert%20de
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indemnify and save harmless the Crown
1, record 3, English, indemnify%20and%20save%20harmless%20the%20Crown
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Except as provided in Article 3. 31. 2, "Indemnification By The Crown" the contractor shall indemnify and save harmless the Crown from and against all claims, demands, losses, costs, damage, actions, suits or proceedings by whomsoever made, brought or prosecuted in any manner based upon, arising out of, related to, occasioned by or attributable to the activities of the contractor in executing the work under the contract. 1, record 3, English, - indemnify%20and%20save%20harmless%20the%20Crown
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indemniser et exonérer la Couronne
1, record 3, French, indemniser%20et%20exon%C3%A9rer%20la%20Couronne
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A l'exception des cas prévus à l'article 3.31.2 intitulé «Indemnisation par la couronne», l'entrepreneur doit indemniser et exonérer la Couronne au titre de l'ensemble des demandes d'indemnités, réclamations, pertes, coûts, dommages-intérêts, actions en justice, procès ou poursuites présentés ou intentés par quiconque, de quelque façon que ce soit et découlant directement ou indirectement des activités de l'entrepreneur dans l'exécution des travaux en vertu du contrat. 1, record 3, French, - indemniser%20et%20exon%C3%A9rer%20la%20Couronne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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