swoje in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for swoje in the English»French Dictionary

swore [Brit swɔː, Am swɔr] VB pt

swore → swear

See also swear

I.swear <pret swore; pp sworn> [Brit swɛː, Am swɛr] VB trans

1. swear LAW:

swear (gen) (promise) loyalty, allegiance, revenge

jurer

to swear (an oath of) allegiance to

faire serment d'allégeance à

I swear!, I swear it! form

je le jure!

I swear to God, I didn't know

je ne le savais pas, je le jure

to swear to do

jurer de faire

to swear (that)

jurer que

he swore he'd never write again/never to write again

il a juré qu'il n'écrirait plus jamais/de ne plus jamais écrire

I could have sworn she was there

j'aurais juré qu'elle y était

to swear to sb that …

jurer à qn que …

I swear by all that I hold dear that …

je jure sur la tête de tous ceux que j'aime que …

to swear blind (that) inf

jurer sur sa tête que

2. swear (by solemn oath):

to swear sb to secrecy

faire jurer le secret à qn

she had been sworn to secrecy

on lui avait fait jurer le secret

to be sworn to do

avoir prêté serment de faire

to be sworn into office

prêter serment

3. swear (curse):

‘damn!’ he swore

‘bon Dieu!’ jura-t-il

to swear at

pester contre

to be or get sworn at

se faire injurier

II.swear <pret swore; pp sworn> [Brit swɛː, Am swɛr] VB intr

1. swear (curse):

swear

jurer

she swore loudly

elle a lâché un juron

he never swears

il ne dit jamais de gros mots

to swear in front of

dire de gros mots devant

stop swearing!

arrête de jurer!, ne sois pas si grossier!

2. swear (attest):

to swear to having done

jurer d'avoir fait

would he swear to having seen them?

est-ce qu'il pourrait jurer de les avoir vus?

I wouldn't or couldn't swear to it

je n'en jurerais pas

to swear on Bible, honour

jurer sur

I.swot up VB [Brit swɒt -, Am swɑt -] (swot [sth] up, swot up [sth])

swot up

potasser qc

II.swot up VB [Brit swɒt -, Am swɑt -] (swot up on [sth])

swot up

potasser qc

swop [Brit swɒp, Am swɑp] N VB trans

swop → swap

See also swap

I.swap [Brit swɒp, Am swɑp] inf N

swap

échange m

II.swap <pres part swapping; pret, pp swapped> [Brit swɒp, Am swɑp] inf VB trans

swap object, stories, news:

swap

échanger

to swap sth for sth/with sb

échanger qc contre qc/avec qn

to swap places (with sb)

changer de place (avec qn)

they have swapped jobs/cars

ils ont échangé leurs postes/leurs voitures

I'll swap you A for B

je te donne A en échange de B

sword swallower N

sword swallower

avaleur/-euse m/f de sabres

sword [Brit sɔːd, Am sɔrd] N

sword

épée f

to put sb to the sword

passer qn au fil de l'épée

to put up one's sword

remettre l'épée au fourreau

to put up one's sword attr blade, hilt

d'épée

to be a double-edged or two-edged sword

être une arme à double tranchant

he who lives by the sword will die by the sword

qui se sert de l'épée périra par l'épée

to cross swords with sb

croiser le fer avec qn

I.sworn [Brit swɔːn, Am swɔrn] VB pp

sworn → swear

II.sworn [Brit swɔːn, Am swɔrn] ADJ

1. sworn LAW (under oath):

sworn statement

fait sous serment

he said in sworn evidence or testimony that …

il a témoigné sous serment que …

2. sworn (avowed):

sworn enemy

juré

sworn ally

pour la vie

we are sworn enemies

on s'est juré une haine éternelle

See also swear

I.swear <pret swore; pp sworn> [Brit swɛː, Am swɛr] VB trans

1. swear LAW:

swear (gen) (promise) loyalty, allegiance, revenge

jurer

to swear (an oath of) allegiance to

faire serment d'allégeance à

I swear!, I swear it! form

je le jure!

I swear to God, I didn't know

je ne le savais pas, je le jure

to swear to do

jurer de faire

to swear (that)

jurer que

he swore he'd never write again/never to write again

il a juré qu'il n'écrirait plus jamais/de ne plus jamais écrire

I could have sworn she was there

j'aurais juré qu'elle y était

to swear to sb that …

jurer à qn que …

I swear by all that I hold dear that …

je jure sur la tête de tous ceux que j'aime que …

to swear blind (that) inf

jurer sur sa tête que

2. swear (by solemn oath):

to swear sb to secrecy

faire jurer le secret à qn

she had been sworn to secrecy

on lui avait fait jurer le secret

to be sworn to do

avoir prêté serment de faire

to be sworn into office

prêter serment

3. swear (curse):

‘damn!’ he swore

‘bon Dieu!’ jura-t-il

to swear at

pester contre

to be or get sworn at

se faire injurier

II.swear <pret swore; pp sworn> [Brit swɛː, Am swɛr] VB intr

1. swear (curse):

swear

jurer

she swore loudly

elle a lâché un juron

he never swears

il ne dit jamais de gros mots

to swear in front of

dire de gros mots devant

stop swearing!

arrête de jurer!, ne sois pas si grossier!

2. swear (attest):

to swear to having done

jurer d'avoir fait

would he swear to having seen them?

est-ce qu'il pourrait jurer de les avoir vus?

I wouldn't or couldn't swear to it

je n'en jurerais pas

to swear on Bible, honour

jurer sur

I.swot [Brit swɒt, Am swɑt] inf N

swot

bûcheur/-euse inf

II.swot <pres part swotting; pret, pp swotted> [Brit swɒt, Am swɑt] inf VB intr

swot

bûcher inf

to swot for an exam

potasser un examen inf

I.swoop [Brit swuːp, Am swup] N

1. swoop (of bird, plane):

swoop

descente f en piqué

2. swoop (police raid):

swoop

rafle f

arrested in a swoop

arrêté lors d'une rafle

II.swoop [Brit swuːp, Am swup] VB intr

1. swoop bird, bat, plane:

swoop

plonger

to swoop above the crowd

plonger vers la foule

to swoop down

descendre en piqué

to swoop down on

fondre sur

2. swoop police, raider:

swoop

faire une descente

to swoop on

fondre or s'abattre sur

I.swoon [Brit swuːn, Am swun] N liter

swoon

pâmoison f

in a swoon

en pâmoison

II.swoon [Brit swuːn, Am swun] VB intr lit

swoon

défaillir (with de, at à)

swoon fig

se pâmer (with de, at à)

to swoon over sb

se pâmer d'admiration devant qn

sword belt N

sword belt

baudrier m

swoje in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swoje in the English»French Dictionary

swore [swɔ:, Am swɔ:r] VB

swore pt of swear

See also swear

I.swear <swore, sworn> [sweəʳ, Am swer] VB intr

1. swear (curse):

swear

dire des jurons

2. swear (state sth is the truth):

swear

jurer

3. swear (take an oath):

swear

prêter serment

to swear on the Bible

jurer sur la Bible

I wouldn't/couldn't swear to it inf

je ne le jurerais pas

II.swear <swore, sworn> [sweəʳ, Am swer] VB trans

1. swear (curse):

swear

jurer

to swear blind that ... Brit inf

jurer ses grands dieux que ...

2. swear (give one's word):

swear

jurer

to swear sb to secrecy

faire jurer le secret à qn

swoon [swu:n] VB intr (adore)

swoon

se pâmer

to swoon over sb/sth

se pâmer d'admiration devant qn/qc

swot <-tt-> [swɒt, Am swɑ:t] VB intr Brit, Aus inf

swot

bûcher

swop <-pp-> [swɒp, Am swɑ:p] VB trans, intr Brit, Can

swop → swap

See also swap

I.swap [swɒp, Am swɑ:p] VB trans

swap

échanger

II.swap <-pp-> [swɒp, Am swɑ:p] VB intr

swap

échanger

III.swap [swɒp, Am swɑ:p] N

1. swap (exchange):

swap

échange m

to do a swap

faire l'échange

2. swap (thing to be exchanged):

swap

objet m de l'échange

sword [sɔ:d, Am sɔ:rd] N

sword

épée f

to put sb to the sword

passer qn au fil de l'épée

Phrases:

to have a sword of Damocles hanging over one's head

avoir une épée de Damoclès au-dessus de la tête

I.sworn [swɔ:n, Am swɔ:rn] VB

sworn pp of swear

II.sworn [swɔ:n, Am swɔ:rn] ADJ inv

sworn

sous serment

sworn enemy

ennemi m juré

See also swear

I.swear <swore, sworn> [sweəʳ, Am swer] VB intr

1. swear (curse):

swear

dire des jurons

2. swear (state sth is the truth):

swear

jurer

3. swear (take an oath):

swear

prêter serment

to swear on the Bible

jurer sur la Bible

I wouldn't/couldn't swear to it inf

je ne le jurerais pas

II.swear <swore, sworn> [sweəʳ, Am swer] VB trans

1. swear (curse):

swear

jurer

to swear blind that ... Brit inf

jurer ses grands dieux que ...

2. swear (give one's word):

swear

jurer

to swear sb to secrecy

faire jurer le secret à qn

I.swoop [swu:p] N

1. swoop (dive in the air):

swoop

piqué m

to make a swoop (down)

plonger en piqué

2. swoop inf (surprise attack):

swoop

descente f

II.swoop [swu:p] VB intr

1. swoop (dive through the air):

swoop

plonger en piqué

2. swoop inf (make a sudden attack):

swoop police

faire une descente

to swoop on sth

faire une descente dans qc