oath in Italian

oath in Italian is giuramento, bestemmia, giurare — oath means a solemn formal promise, often invoking something sacred, to tell the truth or keep a commitment.

oath in Italian

giuramento

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.

bestemmia

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.

giuramento

noun

A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.

giurare

verb

(archaic) To pledge.

What does "oath" mean?

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."
noun A curse word or swear word.
"He muttered an oath under his breath after hitting his thumb."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Italian

affirmation avowal curse expletive vow

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "oath" in Italian?

"oath" in Italian is giuramento, bestemmia, giurare. 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 Italian, "oath" is giuramento, bestemmia, giurare.

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

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "oath": giuramento, bestemmia, giurare.

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