to swear
swear
swɛə
sveē
smearshearspear

Definição e significado de "swear"em inglês

to swear
01

xingar, praguejar

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions 
Intransitive
to swear definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
swear
3.ª pessoa do singular
swears
particípio presente
swearing
pretérito simples
swore
particípio passado
sworn
Exemplos
Frustrated with the situation, he began to swear loudly, expressing his discontent. 

Frustrado com a situação, ele começou a xingar alto, expressando seu descontentamento.

02

jurar, afirmar

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

Eu juro que não comi o último pedaço de bolo; deve ter sido outra pessoa.

03

jurar, prometer solenemente

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

Ele jurou manter o segredo mesmo sob intensa pressão.

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
Exemplos
The president was sworn into office, placing their hand on the Constitution and taking the oath of office. 

O presidente foi empossado, colocando a mão na Constituição e prestando o juramento de posse.

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