🗣️swear (swɛər)

verb
/swɛər/
jurer (jurer)

Signification

To make a solemn statement or promise; to use offensive language.
to use offensive language; to promise solemnly; to take an oath
Traduction de la signification
Faire une déclaration solennelle ou utiliser un langage offensant
Faire une declaration solennelle ou utiliser un langage offensant

Phrases d'exemple

He swore to tell the truth in court.

Il a juré de dire la vérité au tribunal.
Il a juré de dire la vérité au tribunal.

I swear to tell the truth.

Je jure de dire la vérité.
Je jure de dire la vérité.

Expressions d'exemple

swear by
jurer par
jurer par

Synonymes

promise, vow, curse, pledge, affirm
Entrée 1
promise, vow, curse, pledge, affirm
Entrée 2
curse, vow, pledge, promise

Antonymes

deny, renounce, retract, bless, praise, compliment
Entrée 1
deny, renounce, retract
Entrée 2
bless, praise, compliment

Collocations

swear an oath, swear allegiance, swear in, swear by, swear oath, swear by something, swear word
Entrée 1
swear an oath, swear allegiance, swear in, swear by
Entrée 2
swear oath, swear allegiance, swear by something, swear word

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