sworn in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sworn in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sworn¹ [Am swɔrn, Brit swɔːn] pt part swear

See also swear

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

1. swear allegiance/fidelity/revenge:

swear

jurar

they swore an oath of obedience to their queen

juraron obediencia a la reina

it's the truth, I swear it

es verdad, te lo juro

she swears blind she didn't know inf

jura y perjura que no lo sabía inf

I could've sworn I left it there

hubiera jurado que lo dejé ahí

do you swear to tell the truth?

¿jura usted decir la verdad?

to swear an affidavit

hacer una declaración jurada

2. swear (bind) witness/official:

swear usu pass

tomarle juramento a

swear usu pass

juramentar

we've all been sworn to secrecy

nos han hecho prometer que no diremos nada or que guardaremos el secreto

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

1. swear (vow):

swear

jurar

2. swear (curse):

swear

decir palabrotas

swear

soltar tacos Spain inf

swear

mentar madres Mex inf

to swear at sb

insultar a alguien (usando palabrotas)

sworn² ADJ attr

1. sworn (confirmed):

sworn enemy/atheist/teetotaller

declarado

sworn enemy/atheist/teetotaller

acérrimo

2. sworn (made on oath):

sworn statement

jurado

he gave sworn evidence

declaró or depuso bajo juramento

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

1. swear allegiance/fidelity/revenge:

swear

jurar

they swore an oath of obedience to their queen

juraron obediencia a la reina

it's the truth, I swear it

es verdad, te lo juro

she swears blind she didn't know inf

jura y perjura que no lo sabía inf

I could've sworn I left it there

hubiera jurado que lo dejé ahí

do you swear to tell the truth?

¿jura usted decir la verdad?

to swear an affidavit

hacer una declaración jurada

2. swear (bind) witness/official:

swear usu pass

tomarle juramento a

swear usu pass

juramentar

we've all been sworn to secrecy

nos han hecho prometer que no diremos nada or que guardaremos el secreto

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

1. swear (vow):

swear

jurar

2. swear (curse):

swear

decir palabrotas

swear

soltar tacos Spain inf

swear

mentar madres Mex inf

to swear at sb

insultar a alguien (usando palabrotas)

swear off VB [Am swɛr -, Brit swɛː -] (v + prep + o)

he told me he'd sworn off drink

me dijo que (se) había jurado dejar la bebida

swear in VB [Am swɛr -, Brit swɛː -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

swear in jury/witness/president:

swear in

tomarle juramento a

swear in

juramentar

she will be sworn in on Monday

prestará juramento el lunes

swear to VB [Am swɛr -, Brit swɛː -] (v + prep + o)

I swear to God I never touched it

te juro por Dios que no lo toqué

I thought I heard a sound, but I couldn't swear to it

me pareció oír un ruido, pero no podría jurarlo

swear by VB [Am swɛr -, Brit swɛː -] (v + prep + o) (value highly)

swear by gadget

ser un entusiasta de

swear by remedy

tenerle una fe ciega a

swear word [Am ˈswɛr ˌwərd, Brit] N

swear word

palabrota f

swear word

mala palabra f

swear word

taco m Spain

swear word

garabato m Chil

Translations for sworn in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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jurado (jurada)

sworn

declaración jurada

sworn statement

traductora oficial

sworn translator

sworn in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sworn in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sworn [swɔ:n, Am swɔ:rn] VB

sworn pp of swear

II.sworn [swɔ:n, Am swɔ:rn] ADJ

sworn

jurado, -a

See also swear

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

1. swear (take oath):

swear

jurar

to swear on the Bible

jurar sobre la Biblia

I couldn't swear to it inf

no pondría la mano en el fuego

2. swear (curse):

swear

decir palabrotas

II.swear [sweəʳ, Am swer] VB trans

swear

jurar

to swear blind Brit inf

jurar y perjurar

they swore us to secrecy

nos hicieron jurar que guardaríamos el secreto

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

1. swear (take oath):

swear

jurar

to swear on the Bible

jurar sobre la Biblia

I couldn't swear to it inf

no pondría la mano en el fuego

2. swear (curse):

swear

decir palabrotas

II.swear [sweəʳ, Am swer] VB trans

swear

jurar

to swear blind Brit inf

jurar y perjurar

they swore us to secrecy

nos hicieron jurar que guardaríamos el secreto

swear off VB trans

to swear off sth

renunciar a algo

swear by VB trans

to swear by sth

tener una fe ciega a algo

swear in VB trans LAW

to swear in sb

tomar juramento a alguien

Translations for sworn in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

juramentar

to swear in

juramentarse

to be sworn in

intérprete jurado

sworn interpreter

traductor jurado

sworn translator

brulote

swear word

jurar

to swear

jurar por alguien

to swear by sb

jurar por todos los santos

to swear blind

jurársela(s) a alguien inf

to swear vengeance on sb

sworn Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to swear by sth

tener una fe ciega a algo

to swear off sth

renunciar a algo

to swear on the Bible

jurar sobre la Biblia

I couldn't swear to it inf

no pondría la mano en el fuego

to swear blind Brit inf

jurar y perjurar

to swear like a trooper

soltar tacos como un carretero

to swear sb to secrecy

hacer que alguien jure no revelar algo

to swear blind that ...

jurar y perjurar que...

to swear by God/sth

jurar por Dios/algo

I swear it on my mother's grave

que me parta un rayo si no es verdad inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sworn peace officers, they monitor activities and enforce rules at state-run liquor outlets and at bars licensed to sell hard drinks.

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But the grisly profiting from the very anticrime campaign that these law enforcement officers are sworn to uphold apparently does not end there.

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Just hours after the endorsement, two new ministers were sworn into office.

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Seniority depends on the date on which members were sworn into office.

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He was a sworn foe of conventional morality who had opted for a vagabond existence and who returned to his family infrequently.

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The department also has five undersheriffs, one per borough, approximately 150 deputy sheriffs, and non-sworn clerical staff.

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Science, that sworn enemy of circumstantial evidence, marched on, and slowly but surely physiological explanations of Chinese restaurant syndrome began to lose credibility.

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They were sworn not to turn their back on the enemy or retreat more than four steps.

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Cast members were sworn to secrecy about the details, and required to sign non-disclosure agreements.

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Afterwards such a person is entered on an official list, issued with a stamp and recognized as a sworn translator.

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