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oath in Czech

oath in Czech is přísaha, slib — oath means a solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.

oath in Czech

přísaha
noun
A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
přísaha
noun
A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.
slib
noun
A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.

What does "oath" mean?

  1. noun A solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.
    "The witness took an oath to tell the whole truth."
  2. noun A curse word or swear word.
    "He muttered an oath under his breath after hitting his thumb."
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oath in a sentence

  • The witness took an oath to tell the whole truth.
  • New officers swear an oath before taking up their duties.
  • He muttered an oath under his breath after hitting his thumb.

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What is "oath" in Czech?

"oath" in Czech is přísaha, slib. oath means: A solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.

How do you use "oath" in a sentence?

Example: "The witness took an oath to tell the whole truth." In Czech, "oath" is přísaha, slib.

Are there other ways to say "oath" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "oath": přísaha, slib.

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