- oath
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plural - oaths; noun1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) juramento2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) palabrota•oath n juramentooathtr[əʊɵ]noun1 SMALLLAW/SMALL juramento2 (swearword) palabrota, juramento\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon my oath lo juroto be on oath / be under oath estar bajo juramentoto put somebody under oath tomarle juramento a alguiento swear an oath / take an oath jurar, prestar juramentooath of allegiance juramento de fidelidad, juramento de lealtadoath ['o:ɵ] n, pl oaths ['o:ðz, 'o:ɵs]1) : juramento mto take an oath: prestar juramento2) swearword: mala palabra f , palabrota foathn.• blasfemia s.f.• jura s.f.• juramento s.m.• salva s.f.• voto (Jura) s.m.əʊθnoun (pl oaths əʊðz)a) (promise) juramento m
to break one's oath — romper* su (or mi etc) juramento
to make o swear o take an oath — jurar, hacer* (un) juramento
to take the oath — (Law) jurar
under o (BrE also) on oath — (Law) bajo juramento
b) (curse) (liter) juramento m (liter)[ǝʊθ]N (pl oaths) [ˌǝʊðz]1) (=solemn promise etc) juramento munder oath, on oath — bajo juramento
to administer an oath to sb — tomar juramento a algn
to break one's oath — romper su juramento
to put sb on oath — hacer prestar juramento a algn
to swear on (one's) oath — jurar
to take the oath — prestar juramento
to take an oath that ... — jurar que ...
to take an oath of allegiance — (Mil) jurar la bandera
2) (=swear word) palabrota f , grosería f (esp LAm), lisura f (And , S. Cone); (=curse) blasfemia f , maldición f* * *[əʊθ]noun (pl oaths [əʊðz])a) (promise) juramento mto break one's oath — romper* su (or mi etc) juramento
to make o swear o take an oath — jurar, hacer* (un) juramento
to take the oath — (Law) jurar
under o (BrE also) on oath — (Law) bajo juramento
b) (curse) (liter) juramento m (liter)
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.