Swear, take an oath - Jurar (The 2099th Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Swear, take an oath is Jurar. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 2099th most common word in Spanish. This word often comes up when talking about cooperation. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: swear, take an oath

Spanish: jurar

Examples


You must swear to keep your promise.	Tienes que jurar que cumplirás la promesa.
You should swear on the Bible.	Debes jurar con tu mano en la Biblia.
You must swear on the Bible.	Debe jurar por la Biblia.
Now we have to swear we'll never speak of this, ever again.	Y debemos jurar que nunca hablaremos de esto, nunca más.
But swearing seems to have proven a hollow gesture.	Pero jurar parece haber demostrado ser un gesto vacío.
You could swear that this was made in 1863, huh	Podría jurar que esto se hizo en 1863, ¿eh
What, don't you know it is sin to swear in vain	¿Qué, tú no sabes que es pecado jurar en vano
But first, you must swear you won't go to the police.	Pero primero, debe jurar que no irá a la policía.

It's a secret, and you have to swear this way.	Es un secreto, y tienes que jurar así.
And you must swear not to tell him the reason.	Y debes jurar que no le dirás el motivo.
The other form of swearing is to swear for the future.	La otra forma de jurar es jurar por el futuro.
The kind of cheese that makes you swear dairy.	El tipo de queso que le hace jurar lácteos.
Look, are you willing to swear that you didn't know	Mira, ¿estás dispuesto a jurar que no lo sabías
Sometimes, I swear you have more than two hands.	A veces, podría jurar que tienes más de dos manos.
Can you swear on his crib you're sure of that	¿Puedes jurar sobre este niño que estás seguro de eso
You must swear not to speak of this to anyone.	Debe jurar que no hablará de esto con nadie.
They're all ready to swear they saw you at the bridge.	Están listos para jurar que te vieron en el puente.
You'd swear you were on the surface of a planet.	Podría jurar que estoy en la superficie de un planeta.
He made me swear not to say anything, and then...	Me hizo jurar que no diría nada y entonces...
My grandma made me swear not to tell anyone.	Mi abuela me hizo jurar no decírselo a nadie.
He's getting ready to swear it was you and Leo.	Se está preparando para jurar que fueron Leo y tú.