French Phrase
Ça garantit que le tarif est calculé correctement.
Meaning
The sentence states that something ensures the rate is computed without errors. It emphasizes reliability in a process, often used in business or technical contexts.
When to use
Use this phrase when you want to reassure a client, colleague, or user that a system, policy, or person will make sure the pricing calculation is accurate—e.g., in billing software, contract negotiations, or service agreements.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Çagarantitqueletarifestcalculécorrectement
Ça (demonstrative pronoun)
Informal way to say 'this/that', often used in spoken French; can be replaced by 'cela' in formal contexts.
garantir (verb)
Regular -ir verb meaning 'to guarantee/ensure'. Conjugated here in third‑person singular present.
que (conjunction)
Introduces a subordinate clause, equivalent to 'that' in English.
le tarif (noun phrase)
Masculine noun meaning 'the rate' or 'the price'.
être + past participle (passive voice)
‘est calculé’ forms a passive construction meaning ‘is calculated’.
correctement (adverb)
Adverb meaning ‘correctly’, placed after the verb phrase.
🗨In Conversation
Ça garantit que le tarif est calculé correctement.
That ensures the rate is calculated correctly.
Parfait, ainsi nos clients ne seront pas surfacturés.
Perfect, so our customers won’t be overcharged.
✕Common Mistakes
Ça garantit que le tarif est calculer correctement.
The verb must be in the past participle form ‘calculé’ after ‘être’ to form the passive.
Ça garantit que le tarif est calculé correct.
‘Correct’ is an adjective; you need the adverb ‘correctement’.
Ça garantissent que le tarif est calculé correctement.
‘Ça’ is singular, so the verb must be singular ‘garantit’.
↔Alternatives
Cela assure que le tarif est correctement calculé.
This ensures that the rate is calculated correctly.
On s'assure que le tarif est calculé correctement.
We make sure the rate is calculated correctly.
Nous garantissons que le tarif est calculé correctement.
We guarantee that the rate is calculated correctly.
Cultural Tip
In formal writing or professional emails, prefer ‘cela’ or ‘nous garantissons’ over the informal ‘ça’. The passive voice (est calculé) is common in technical French to focus on the action rather than the actor.