📜oath (oʊθ)

noun
/oʊθ/
serment (serment)

Signification

a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness
a solemn promise or declaration; a sworn statement
Traduction de la signification
une promesse solennelle, souvent en invoquant un témoin divin
une promesse solennelle, souvent en invoquant un témoin divin

Phrases d'exemple

She took an oath to tell the truth in court.

Elle a prêté serment de dire la vérité au tribunal.
Elle a prêté serment de dire la vérité au tribunal.

The doctor took an oath to help patients.

Le médecin a prêté serment pour aider les patients.
Le medecin a prete serment pour aider les patients.

Expressions d'exemple

swear an oath
prêter serment
prêter serment

Synonymes

pledge, vow, promise, declaration, swear
Entrée 1
pledge, vow, promise, declaration
Entrée 2
vow, pledge, promise, swear

Antonymes

lie, dishonesty, betrayal, denial, refusal, breach
Entrée 1
lie, dishonesty, betrayal
Entrée 2
denial, refusal, breach

Collocations

take an oath, swear an oath, break an oath, take oath, under oath, oath of office
Entrée 1
take an oath, swear an oath, break an oath
Entrée 2
take oath, under oath, oath of office

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