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обе́т — meaning in English

obet

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English meaning

  • pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  • profession noun A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
  • vow noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.

Senses

обе́т is used for these senses in English:

  • pledge A solemn promise to do something.
  • profession (religion) A promise or vow made on entering a religious order. [from 12th c.]
  • vow A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.

pledge — full definition

  1. verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  2. verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
  3. noun A solemn promise.
  4. noun Something handed over as security or collateral.

profession — full definition

  1. noun A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
  2. noun A declaration of belief or feeling.

Related Bulgarian words