Commitment vs I know i broke my oath vs Promise vs Vow

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Commitment

Top 2000 (comune) B2 noun

I know i broke my oath

Oltre 10.000 (meno comune)

Promise

Top 1000 (molto comune) A2 verb

Vow

Formale Top 3000 (comune) C1 verb

Più formale: Vow Più comune: Promise

	Commitment	I know i broke my oath	Promise	Vow
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 /["/kəˈmɪtmənt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/kəˈmɪtmənt/"]/	🇬🇧 //aʊθ// 🇺🇸 //oʊθ//	🇬🇧 /["/ˈprɒmɪs/","/ˈprɒmɪsɪz/","/ˈprɒmɪst/","/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈprɑːmɪs/","/ˈprɑːmɪsɪz/","/ˈprɑːmɪst/","/ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/vaʊ/","/vaʊz/","/vaʊd/","/ˈvaʊɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/vaʊ/","/vaʊz/","/vaʊd/","/ˈvaʊɪŋ/"]/
Significato	Una promessa di fare qualcosa o di rimanere fedeli. A promise to do something or stay loyal.	Ho promesso di fare qualcosa e non l'ho fatto. I promised to do something and didn't.	A commitment to do something or not do something.	Una promessa seria di fare qualcosa. A serious promise to do something.
Esempio	His commitment to the project ensured its success.	I know I broke my oath to protect the kingdom.	I promise to help you with your homework.	She vowed never to speak to him again.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro	Neutro	Formale
Quanto è comune	Top 2000 (comune)	Oltre 10.000 (meno comune)	Top 1000 (molto comune)	Top 3000 (comune)
Livello CEFR	B2	-	A2	C1
Categoria grammaticale	noun		verb	verb
Collocazioni	absolute, complete, full, degree, level, give, make, demonstrate, commitment on, commitment to, a lack of commitment, absolute, complete, full, degree, level, give, make, demonstrate, commitment on, commitment to, a lack of commitment, big, considerable, major, have, take on, fulfil/​fulfill, commitment on, heavy, time, commitment of	honor an oath, take an oath, break an oath	faithfully, solemnly, initially, can, cannot, seem to, to, as promised, I can’t promise anything	quietly, silently, to, vow never to do something, vow revenge, vow revenge against somebody
Contrari	disloyalty, indifference	-	lie, break, betray	break, violate
Errori comuni	Using 'commitment' without specifying what it's to., Confusing 'commitment' with 'commit' as a verb., 'Commitment' often misused in informal contexts.	Confusing 'oath' with 'oath of office', which is specific to political positions., Using 'broke' incorrectly with non-physical items; it applies to commitments., Mispronouncing 'oath' as it is not spelled phonetically.	Confusing 'promise' with 'vow' or 'pledge' in terms of strength., Using 'promise' without an object (e.g., 'I promise' should specify what)., Misusing in the past tense (e.g., 'I promised' without a follow-up).	Confused with 'cow' — they sound similar but have different meanings., Using in informal contexts — 'vow' is too strong for casual promises.
Note d'uso	Usato quando si parla di promesse o obblighi in contesti personali o professionali. È generalmente appropriato in discussioni serie e potrebbe non adattarsi a chiacchiere informali. Used when discussing promises or obligations in personal or professional contexts. It's generally appropriate in serious discussions and may not fit casual chatting.	Usare in discussioni su promesse, impegni o obblighi morali. È neutro ma può essere serio a seconda del contesto. Use in discussions about promises, commitments, or moral obligations. It's neutral but may be serious depending on context.	Use 'promise' when you want to express a vow or assurance. Common in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid in formal legal documents.	Usa 'vow' quando fai un impegno serio, spesso in situazioni formali come matrimoni o cerimonie. Evita nelle conversazioni informali. Use 'vow' when making a serious commitment, often in formal situations like weddings or ceremonies. Avoid in casual conversations.

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That's a pretty big commitment. Well, not if the Mob has their way.

Commitment

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I know I broke my oath.

I know i broke my oath

And one system shows promise.

and I always try to keep my promise.

And one system shows promise.

and I always try to keep my promise.

Promise

Domande frequenti: Commitment vs I know i broke my oath vs Promise vs Vow

Qual è la differenza tra Commitment, I know i broke my oath, Promise e Vow?

Commitment: A promise to do something or stay loyal. I know i broke my oath: I promised to do something and didn't. Promise: A commitment to do something or not do something. Vow: A serious promise to do something.

Quale è più formale: Commitment, I know i broke my oath, Promise e Vow?

Vow è la più formale tra queste.

Quale è più comune: Commitment, I know i broke my oath, Promise e Vow?

Promise è la più comune nell'inglese di tutti i giorni.

Quale è più avanzata: Commitment, I know i broke my oath, Promise e Vow?

Vow è il livello più alto, a C1, sulla scala CEFR.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Commitment: His commitment to the project ensured its success. I know i broke my oath: I know I broke my oath to protect the kingdom. Promise: I promise to help you with your homework. Vow: She vowed never to speak to him again.

Posso usare Commitment, I know i broke my oath, Promise e Vow in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Commitment, I know i broke my oath, Promise e Vow sono affini e a volte si sovrappongono, ma differiscono per registro, frequenza e uso, quindi scambiarle può cambiare il significato o il tono. Controlla le differenze qui sopra prima di sostituire.