# guarantee, guaranty

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˌɡæɹ.ənˈtiː/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### guarantee
*/ˌɡæɹ.ənˈtiː/*
Anything that assures a certain outcome.

### guaranty
*/ˈɡæɹənti/*
An undertaking to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some contract or duty, of another, in case of the failure of such other to pay or perform; a warranty; a security.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/guarantee