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to profess
01
afirmar
to openly declare a belief, opinion, or intention
Transitive: to profess a belief or opinion | to profess that
Ejemplos
The artist professed that her paintings were inspired by the beauty of nature and the emotions they evoke.
La artista declaró que sus pinturas estaban inspiradas por la belleza de la naturaleza y las emociones que evocan.
After initial denials, the company finally professed that safety protocols had been violated in the accident.
Después de negaciones iniciales, la empresa finalmente profesó que se habían violado los protocolos de seguridad en el accidente.
02
enseñar, impartir
to teach a particular academic topic in a formal educational setting
Transitive: to profess an academic subject
Ejemplos
Dr. Smith professes chemistry at the university.
El Dr. Smith enseña química en la universidad.
As a distinguished professor of literature, she professes Shakespearean studies.
Como distinguida profesora de literatura, ella enseña estudios shakespearianos.
03
profesar, declarar
to declare or acknowledge one's adherence to a particular faith or belief system
Transitive: to profess a faith or belief system
Ejemplos
She professes Christianity, attending church services regularly and participating in community programs.
Ella profesa el cristianismo, asistiendo regularmente a los servicios religiosos y participando en programas comunitarios.
Despite growing up in a secular household, he now professes Islam.
A pesar de crecer en un hogar secular, ahora profesa el islam.
04
pretender, afirmar falsamente
to falsely assert or pretend to have a quality, feeling, etc.
Transitive: to profess a quality or feeling | to profess to do sth
Ejemplos
Despite his lack of experience, he professed expertise in the field to impress potential employers.
A pesar de su falta de experiencia, profesó experiencia en el campo para impresionar a posibles empleadores.
She professed to be a staunch supporter of environmental causes, yet her actions suggested otherwise.
Ella profesaba ser una firme defensora de las causas ambientales, pero sus acciones sugerían lo contrario.
05
profesar, admitir solemnemente
to formally admit someone into a religious order or community
Transitive: to profess sb as a member of a religious order
Ejemplos
After completing her novitiate and discernment period, Sister Mary was professed as a nun in the convent.
Después de completar su noviciado y período de discernimiento, la hermana Mary fue profesada como monja en el convento.
Following months of preparation and spiritual guidance, the candidate was finally professed as a member of the Franciscan order
Tras meses de preparación y orientación espiritual, el candidato fue finalmente profesado como miembro de la orden franciscana.
06
declarar
to openly declare one's belief or opinion about something without reservations
Transitive: to profess one's belief or opinion
Ejemplos
During her speech, the advocate professed her strong support for political reforms.
Durante su discurso, la defensora profesó su fuerte apoyo a las reformas políticas.
As an environmental activist, she professes the importance of raising awareness about climate change.
Como activista ambiental, ella profesa la importancia de concienciar sobre el cambio climático.
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professing
professionalize
profession
profess
