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    Juraría (en. I would swear)

    xuɾaˈɾia

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of solemn declarations made under oath.
    The oath was deemed valid before the court.
    La juraría fue considerada válida ante el tribunal.
    The obligation to fulfill what is promised under oath.
    The witness broke the oath by lying in court.
    El testigo rompió la juraría al mentir en el juicio.
    Institution or grouping that regulates oaths in a culture or religion.
    The oath in her religion is essential for fidelity to her faith.
    La juraría en su religión es esencial para la fidelidad a su fe.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'juramentum', which means 'oath'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make an oath
    To perform a formal oath.
    hacer una juraría
    to break the oath
    To violate a promise made under oath.
    romper la juraría
    true oath
    An oath made with full sincerity.
    juraría de verdad

    Related Words

    oath
    Solemn declaration in which one promises to tell the truth or fulfill a commitment.
    juramento
    witness
    Person who testifies or attests to a fact, usually in a trial.
    testigo

    Slang Meanings

    To make an oath jokingly.
    Saying that he would stop eating cake, but not taking it seriously.
    Decir que iba a dejar de comer pastel, pero no lo toma en serio.
    To break the oath as a game.
    When he says he will never chew gum again, he does it as a joke.
    Cuando dice que nunca más comerá chicle, lo hace como broma.