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pledge in Spanish

pledge in Spanish is juramento, manda, promesa solemne — pledge means to make a solemn promise to do something.

pledge in Spanish

juramento
noun
(with the) A promise to abstain from drinking alcohol.
manda
noun
(with the) A promise to abstain from drinking alcohol.
promesa solemne
noun
A solemn promise to do something.
juramento
noun
A solemn promise to do something.
compromiso
noun
A solemn promise to do something.
prenda
noun
(law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
iniciada
noun
(college slang) A person who has taken a pledge of allegiance to a college fraternity, but is not yet formally approved.
iniciado
noun
(college slang) A person who has taken a pledge of allegiance to a college fraternity, but is not yet formally approved.
brindis
noun
A drinking toast.
comprometerse
verb
To make a solemn promise (to do something).
prometer
verb
To make a solemn promise (to do something).
empeñar
verb
To deposit something as a security; to pawn.
hipotecar
verb
To deposit something as a security; to pawn.
pignorar
verb
To deposit something as a security; to pawn.

What does "pledge" mean?

  1. verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
    "Each volunteer pledged to give two hours a week to the project."
  2. verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
    "He pledged his car to the bank to get the loan."
  3. noun A solemn promise.
    "The new mayor kept her pledge to repair the old bridge."
  4. 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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What is "pledge" in Spanish?
"pledge" in Spanish is juramento, manda, promesa solemne. pledge means: To make a solemn promise to do something.
How do you use "pledge" in a sentence?
Example: "Each volunteer pledged to give two hours a week to the project." In Spanish, "pledge" is juramento, manda, promesa solemne.
Are there other ways to say "pledge" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "pledge": juramento, manda, promesa solemne, compromiso, prenda, iniciada.
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