oath
gb/ˈoʊθ/ us/ˈoʊθ/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2800
eskü, fogadalom, szitokszó, káromkodás
నామవాచకం
B1
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to take an oath to [do something]
The witness took an oath to tell the truth before giving testimony.
A tanú vallomása előtt esküt tett arra, hogy igazat mond.
He swore an oath of loyalty to his country.
Hűségesküt tett a hazájának.
New citizens must take an oath of allegiance.
She broke her oath by revealing confidential information.
The president recited the oath of office during the inauguration.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I took an oath to tell the truth.
Esküt tettem arra, hogy igazat mondok.
He made an oath to help his friend.
Esküt tett, hogy segít a barátjának.
She gave an oath in court.
They swore an oath to serve their country.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'oath' with 'vow' or 'promise'. An oath is usually formal and often legal, while a promise can be casual.
అర్థం
formal promise or declaration
పదకలయికలు
take an oath
|swear an oath
|oath of office
|oath of allegiance
|solemn oath
పర్యాయపదాలు
pledge (A serious promise, but can be less formal and not necessarily legal.)
|
vow (A strong personal promise, often emotional or religious in nature.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
lie (Opposite in the sense of breaking the truth promised in an oath.)
విషయాలు
law
|government
|ceremony
|communication
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A serious promise, often made in court or at a ceremony, to tell the truth or do something important.
A solemn promise, often made in a legal, official, or ceremonial context, to tell the truth or to faithfully carry out a duty.
నామవాచకం
B2
INFORMAL
2
szitokszó
B2
káromkodás
B1
He muttered an oath under his breath when he saw the damage.
Az orra alatt elmormolt egy szitokszót, amikor meglátta a kárt.
She shouted an oath as she dropped the plate.
Elkáromkodta magát, amikor leejtette a tányért.
Oaths and curses filled the air during the heated argument.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He said an oath when he was angry.
Káromkodott, amikor mérges volt.
She shouted an oath after she fell.
Elkáromkodta magát, miután elesett.
The man used many oaths in his speech.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may think 'oath' always means 'formal promise', but in informal use it can mean a bad word.
అర్థం
rude or offensive word
పదకలయికలు
shout an oath
|utter an oath
|curse and oaths
పర్యాయపదాలు
swear word (A direct equivalent meaning a rude or offensive word.)
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curse (Can mean a rude word or an expression wishing harm; broader than 'oath'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
polite expression (Opposite in that it is socially acceptable and non-offensive.)
విషయాలు
language
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A bad word that people say when they are angry or shocked.
A word or phrase that is considered offensive, used to express strong feelings such as anger or surprise.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
oath
IPA
GB/ˈoʊθ/
US/ˈoʊθ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
oath (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (oath)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: oath
- Plural: oaths
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
oath of office
1/ˈoʊθ əv ˈɔfɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
formal job promise
A serious promise made when starting an important job to do it well and honestly.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The judge took the oath of office before beginning her term.
- The new governor recited the oath of office at the inauguration.
swear an oath
1/swˈɛɹ ən ˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
state a solemn promise aloud
To say a serious promise out loud, often in court or at a ceremony.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He swore an oath to uphold the law.
- They swore an oath of allegiance at the ceremony.
take an oath
1/tˈeɪk ən ˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
make a formal promise
To make a serious and formal promise, usually in court or at a ceremony.
ఉదాహరణలు
- All witnesses must take an oath before testifying.
- The mayor took an oath of office on Monday.
oath of allegiance
1/ˈoʊθ əv əlˈid͡ʒəns/
fixed phrase
formal
formal loyalty promise
A serious promise to be loyal to a country or leader.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Immigrants must take an oath of allegiance when becoming citizens.
- The new citizens took an oath of allegiance in front of the judge.
- The soldiers took an oath of allegiance before deployment.
- Soldiers must take an oath of allegiance before they receive their uniforms.
- Breaking an oath of allegiance was once seen as a serious crime.