Grammatical class

Verb

assurer

to assure, to ensure, to make sure

Details

Syllables

as-su-rer

Phonetics

a.sy.ʁe

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

1350

Freq. (movies)

1387

Freq. (news)

920

Sentences

Je voulais m'en assurer.

I wanted to make sure.

A1

Veuillez vous en assurer.

Please make sure.

A1

J'aimerais assurer ce paquet.

I would like to insure this package.

A1

Je peux t'assurer que tu as tort.

I can assure you that you're wrong.

A1

Des bénévoles assurent le nettoyage des lieux.

Volunteers take care of the cleaning of the premises.

A2

Je voulais simplement m'en assurer.

I just wanted to clarify that.

A2

Je veux m'assurer que c'est assez bon.

I want to make sure it's good enough.

A2

Tu devrais t'assurer de ne pas énerver Tom.

You should make sure that you don't make Tom angry.

B1

Tu ferais bien de t'assurer que c'est vrai.

You'd better make sure that it's true.

B1

Je veux m'assurer que rien n'arrivera à Tom.

I want to make sure nothing will happen to Tom.

B1

Je me suis pincé pour m'assurer que je ne rêvais pas.

I pinched myself to make sure that I wasn't dreaming.

B1

Je vais m'en assurer.

I'm going to make sure of that.

C2