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swear up

/swɛə ʌp/

/swɛr ʌp/

Translations

swear upverb

swore up

Past Simple

sworn up

Past Participle

swearing up

Gerund

/swɛə ʌp/

/swɛr ʌp/

jurerUsage générale ; en contexte juridique ou solennel, peut correspondre à « prêter serment ».

He was asked to swear up in court before giving his testimony.

On lui a demandé de jurer au tribunal avant de faire sa déposition.

Additional translations

prêter sermentS’emploie surtout dans un registre formel ou juridique.

Synonyms

swear upverb

To make a solemn promise or oath, often in a formal setting.

He was asked to swear up in court before giving his testimony.