giuramento
oath
noun joo-rah-MEN-toh Rare
Origin: Latin iuramentum, from iurare (to swear)
Also means
vow
Usage Note
Giuramento refers to a solemn, binding pledge — often legal or official, like a courtroom oath. The plural giuramenti is regular. The expression fare un giuramento means to take or make an oath.
Examples
"Ha prestato il giuramento in tribunale."
Natural Translation
He took the oath in court.
Literal Translation
He lent the oath in court.
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