To swear (tl. Sumumpa)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Si Juan ay sumumpa ng katapatan.
Juan swore loyalty.
Context: daily life Madalas sumumpa ang mga tao kapag sila ay galit.
People often swear when they are angry.
Context: daily life Huwag sumumpa ng masama.
Do not swear badly.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Siya ay sumumpa na tutulong sa kanyang kaibigan.
He swore that he would help his friend.
Context: relationships Matapos ang insidente, sumumpa siya ng hindi na uulit.
After the incident, he swore that he wouldn't repeat it.
Context: daily life Maraming tao ang sumumpa ng katapatan sa kanilang bansa.
Many people swore allegiance to their country.
Context: society Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa ilalim ng batas, dapat sumumpa ng mga testigo ang katotohanan.
Under the law, witnesses must swear to tell the truth.
Context: law Nahirapan siya ngunit sumumpa siyang hindi susuko.
He struggled but swore he would not give up.
Context: personal resilience Maraming mga tradisyon ang nag-uutos na sumumpa ng katapatan sa kasal.
Many traditions mandate to swear fidelity in marriage.
Context: culture Synonyms
- mangako
- panumpa