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pledge in Swedish

pledge in Swedish is underpant, pant — pledge means to make a solemn promise to do something.

pledge in Swedish

underpant
noun
A solemn promise to do something.
pant
noun
(law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "pledge" in Swedish?
"pledge" in Swedish is underpant, pant. 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 Swedish, "pledge" is underpant, pant.
Are there other ways to say "pledge" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "pledge": underpant, pant.
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