pledge in Korean
pledge in Korean is 서약, 맹세, 질권 — pledge means to make a solemn promise to do something.
pledge in Korean
서약
Pronounced: seoyak
solemn promise
맹세
Pronounced: maengse
solemn promise
질권
Pronounced: jilgwon
delivery of personal property to secure the payment of a debt
보증
Pronounced: bojeung
solemn promise
What does "pledge" mean?
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verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
"Each volunteer pledged to give two hours a week to the project."
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verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
"He pledged his car to the bank to get the loan."
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noun A solemn promise.
"The new mayor kept her pledge to repair the old bridge."
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noun Something handed over as security or collateral.
"The pawnbroker kept her ring as a pledge until she repaid him."
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pledge in a sentence
- Each volunteer pledged to give two hours a week to the project.
- The charity pledged to double its donations this year.
- He pledged his car to the bank to get the loan.
- Farmers sometimes pledge their land as security for a new tractor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "pledge" in Korean?
"pledge" in Korean is 서약, 맹세, 질권. pledge means: To make a solemn promise to do something.
How do you pronounce 서약?
"pledge" in Korean is 서약, pronounced "seoyak".
How do you use "pledge" in a sentence?
Example: "Each volunteer pledged to give two hours a week to the project." In Korean, "pledge" is 서약, 맹세, 질권.
Are there other ways to say "pledge" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 4 translations listed for "pledge": 서약, 맹세, 질권, 보증.
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