pledge

Pronúncia: plɛdʒ
    noun
  1. [given as security] penyora, fermança, garantia, caució, manlleuta.
  2. [promise] paraula, promesa, garantia, vot.
  3. Pledge of Allegiance United States jurament de fidelitat.
  4. [between governments] compromís, pacte.
  5. [toast] brindis.
  6. as a pledge of en senyal de, com a garantia de.
  7. I give you this pledge et faig aquesta promesa, et dono paraula.
  8. the government will honour its pledges el govern farà honor als seus compromisos.
  9. to sign the pledge prometre abstenir-se de l'alcohol.
  10. transitive verb
  11. [pawn] empenyorar, pignorar, deixar de penyora, engatjar.

  12. [promise] prometre.
  13. to pledge support for someone prometre donar suport a algú.
  14. to pledge one's allegiance to someone prometre fidelitat a algú.
  15. I am pledged to secrecy he jurat guardar el secret.
  16. we are pledged to go to their aid ens hem compromès a ajudar-los.

  17. [toast] brindar ( per \ a la salut de).
  18. reflexive verb
  19. to pledge oneself to + infinitive comprometre's a + infinitiu.