to swear
swear
swɛə
sveē
smearshearspear

Definición y significado de "swear"en inglés

to swear
01

jurar, blasfemar

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions 
Intransitive
to swear definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
regular
presente
swear
3.ª persona singular
swears
participio presente
swearing
pretérito simple
swore
participio pasado
sworn
Ejemplos
Frustrated with the situation, he began to swear loudly, expressing his discontent. 

Frustrado con la situación, comenzó a maldecir en voz alta, expresando su descontento.

02

jurar

to state that what one is saying is true 
Transitive: to swear that
to swear definition and meaning
Ejemplos
I swear that I didn't eat the last piece of cake; it must have been someone else. 

Juro que no me comí el último trozo de pastel; debe haber sido alguien más.

03

jurar, prometer solemnemente

to strongly promise something, usually in serious or formal situations 
Transitive: to swear to do sth
to swear definition and meaning
Ejemplos
He swore to keep the secret even under intense pressure. 

Él juró guardar el secreto incluso bajo una intensa presión.

04

jurar, prestar juramento

to require someone to make a formal declaration or promise while invoking a sacred or binding authority 
Ditransitive: to swear sb to do sth | to swear sb to sth
Ejemplos
The president was sworn into office, placing their hand on the Constitution and taking the oath of office. 

El presidente juró su cargo, colocando su mano en la Constitución y tomando el juramento del cargo.

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