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swear meaning in Spanish

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swear [swore, sworn, swearing, swears] (to curse, to use offensive language)
verb
[UK: sweə(r)]
[US: ˈswer]

blasfemarverb

echar ternosverb

maldecirverbDon't swear in public. = No maldigas en público.

renegarverb

swear [swore, sworn, swearing, swears] (to take an oath)
verb
[UK: sweə(r)]
[US: ˈswer]

jurarverbI swear, John. = Te lo juro, John.

swear by (to wholeheartedly trust)
verb
[UK: sweə(r) baɪ]
[US: ˈswer baɪ]

poner la mano en el fuego porverb

swear like a trooper verb
[UK: sweə(r) ˈlaɪk ə ˈtruː.pə(r)]
[US: ˈswer ˈlaɪk ə ˈtruː.pər]

hablar como un carreteroverb

swear word (impolite or offensive taboo word)
noun

garabatonoun
{m}

groseríanoun
{f}

lisuranoun
{f}

mala palabranoun
{f}

ordinarieznoun
{f}

palabronoun
{m}

palabrotanoun
{f}

taconoun
{m}

swearing-in (administration of an oath)
noun

investiduranoun
{f}

toma de posesiónnoun
{f}