Pronúncia: plɛdʒ
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noun
- [given as security] penyora, fermança, garantia, caució, manlleuta.
- [promise] paraula, promesa, garantia, vot.
- Pledge of Allegiance United States jurament de fidelitat.
- [between governments] compromís, pacte.
- [toast] brindis.
- as a pledge of en senyal de, com a garantia de.
- I give you this pledge et faig aquesta promesa, et dono paraula.
- the government will honour its pledges el govern farà honor als seus compromisos.
- to sign the pledge prometre abstenir-se de l'alcohol. transitive verb
- [pawn] empenyorar, pignorar, deixar de penyora, engatjar.
- [promise] prometre.
- to pledge support for someone prometre donar suport a algú.
- to pledge one's allegiance to someone prometre fidelitat a algú.
- I am pledged to secrecy he jurat guardar el secret.
- we are pledged to go to their aid ens hem compromès a ajudar-los.
- [toast] brindar ( per \ a la salut de). reflexive verb
- to pledge oneself to + infinitive comprometre's a + infinitiu.