prometer

Meaning

1. to promise (to commit to something or action; to make an oath)
2. to indicate that something is likely
3. (intransitive) to be promising (likely to develop in a desirable fashion)

Concepts

promise

pledge

assure

accomplish

achieve

affirm

betroth

certify

commitment

cover

ensure

execute

exercise

fulfil

guarantee

insure

keep

meet

observe

perform

plight

protect

safeguard

secure

undertake

underwrite

vouch

warrant

make a promise

back

🔙

promise solemnly

abide

abide by

Synonyms

confirmar

assegurar

cumprir

desempenhar

garantir

proteger

afiançar

segurar

afirmar

Translations

promettre

prometer

promettere

versprechen

beloven

prometre

assurer

zusagen

🉑

uitloven

وَعَدَ

toezeggen

verzeggen

verheißen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɾo.meˈte(ʁ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: prōmittō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese prometer, from Latin prōmittere (“to promise; to send forth”).