What is the Spanish word for "swear"?

Learn how to say "swear" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

swear

Spanish

jurar

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Alternative translations of "swear"

maldecir
prometer
blasfemar

Examples of how to use "swear" in Spanish

English
I swear I am telling the truth.
Spanish
Juro que estoy diciendo la verdad.
English
I swear I will tell the truth.
Spanish
Juro que diré la verdad.
English
She swore after she hurt her toe.
Spanish
Ella juró después de lastimarse el dedo del pie.
English
They are swearing to keep the secret.
Spanish
Están jurando mantener el secreto.
English
He has sworn to help his neighbor.
Spanish
Él ha jurado ayudar a su vecino.

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