German-English translation for "Unterpfand"

"Unterpfand" English translation

Unterpfand
Neutrum | neuter n meist figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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  • pledge
    Unterpfand
    Unterpfand
examples
Spending is becoming an end in itself and the measure of the programme's success.
Das Geldausgeben wird zum Selbstzweck und zum Unterpfand für den Erfolg eines Programms.
Source: Europarl
Your presence at the head of the Council is already a guarantee of determination.
Ihre Präsenz an der Spitze des Rates ist bereits jetzt ein Unterpfand für zielgerichtetes Handeln.
Source: Europarl
Expenditure becomes an end in itself, evidence of the success of a programme.
Das Geldausgeben wird zum Selbstzweck und zum Unterpfand für den Erfolg eines Programms.
Source: Europarl
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