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Translate vows from English to French

Summary

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vow:
- promettre
- promesse; engagement; obligation; serment; parole d'honneur
Wiktionary:
- vow → voeu, serment, vœu
- vow → jurer
- vow → promettre solennellement

English

Detailed Translations for vows from English to French

vow:

to vow verb (vows, vowed, vowing)

to vow (promise; offer; bid fair)
promettre
- promettre verb (promets, promet, promettons, promettez, promettent, promettais, promettait, promettions, promettiez, promettaient, promis, promit, promîmes, promîtes, promirent, promettrai, promettras, promettra, promettrons, promettrez, promettront)

Conjugations for vow:

present

vow
vow
vows
vow
vow
vow

simple past

vowed
vowed
vowed
vowed
vowed
vowed

present perfect

have vowed
have vowed
has vowed
have vowed
have vowed
have vowed

past continuous

was vowing
were vowing
was vowing
were vowing
were vowing
were vowing

future

shall vow
will vow
will vow
shall vow
will vow
will vow

continuous present

am vowing
are vowing
is vowing
are vowing
are vowing
are vowing

subjunctive

be vowed
be vowed
be vowed
be vowed
be vowed
be vowed

diverse

vow!
let's vow!
vowed
vowing

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

vow [the ~] nomen

the vow (promise; commitment; engagement; obligation; pledge; undertaking; oath)
la promesse; l'engagement; l'obligation; le serment; la parole d'honneur
- promesse [la ~] nomen
- engagement [le ~] nomen
- obligation [la ~] nomen
- serment [le ~] nomen
- parole d'honneur [la ~] nomen
the vow (oath)
le serment; l'engagement
- serment [le ~] nomen
- engagement [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for vow:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
engagement	commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow	acting as an accomplice; acting as as an accessory; acting as partisan to; canvassing; commitment; complicity; drawing of new members; engagement; enlistment; obligation; pawning; recruiting; recruitment; signing on; signing up; tenure; undertaking
obligation	commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow	commitment; debenture; duty; obligation; undertaking
parole d'honneur	commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow
promesse	commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow	commitment; delusion; obligation; undertaking
serment	commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
promettre	bid fair; offer; promise; vow	offer; proffer; write out
-	consecrate

Related Words for "vow":

vowing, vows

Synonyms for "vow":

assurance; pledge
pledge; plight
consecrate; give; dedicate; commit; devote

Related Definitions for "vow":

a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner¹
- they took vows of poverty¹
make a vow; promise¹
- He vowed never to drink alcohol again¹
dedicate to a deity by a vow¹

Wiktionary Translations for vow:

vow

noun

A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner
- vow → voeu

verb

To make a vow
- vow → jurer

vow

verb

Traductions à trier suivant le sens
- jurer → swear; pledge; vow; affirm

noun

affirmation ou promesse faite en attester dieu, un être ou un objet sacré.
- serment → oath; pledge; vow
promesse faite à Dieu
- vœu → vow; pledge

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• vow	→ promettre solennellement	↔ geloben — gehoben: etwas feierlich versprechen

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for vows

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