vowed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.vow [Brit vaʊ, Am vaʊ] N

III.vow [Brit vaʊ, Am vaʊ] VB trans

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a vow of celibacy
un vœu de chasteté
broken contract, engagement, promise, vow
rompu
break vow
rompre

Translations for vowed in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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serment liter
vow
faire (le) serment de faire
to make a solemn vow to do
le serment du Jeu de Paume HISTORY
vow taken in 1789 by the French Assembly to create a constitution
il a juré qu'il ne retoucherait jamais à l'alcool
he vowed that he would never touch alcohol again
vœu
vow
faire vœu de pauvreté
to take a vow of poverty
faire vœu de fidélité
to vow to remain faithful
faire vœu de se venger
to vow to take one's revenge
jurer la mort de qn/la ruine de qc
to vow that sb will die/that sth will fail
jurer de tuer qn
to vow to kill sb
se jurer
to vow (de faire to do)
ils se sont promis de ne plus se quitter
they (have) vowed never to be parted
jurer la perte de qn
to vow to bring about sb's downfall

vowed in the PONS Dictionary

vowed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to vow revenge
faire vœu de vengeance
to vow to +infin
jurer de +infin
to vow that ...
jurer que ...
to take a vow
faire un vœu
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He vowed to bring law and order back to the streets of the city and, to that end, allowed private citizens to own handguns.
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She is horrified because not only does she not love him, but she realizes she's been using him, something she had vowed never to do.
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The indigenous protesters vowed to continue until the decrees were repealed and not just suspended.
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He restarted his investigation multiple times, and though he always reached a dead-end, he vowed to never give up.
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Then, in a blood-curdling threat, he vowed to destroy his father's enemies.
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And vowed to return to Ukraine as soon as there are guarantees for my security and that of my family.
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He vowed to have it made public by the court.
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At age eleven, she vowed she would become an expert on birds.
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With this, the protesters reportedly dispersed only to reconvene at another venue as they vowed to pass the night protesting.
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He vowed full accountability for the mindless destruction, deaths, pain, loss and suffering we have all undergone.
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