Significado em português

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Promise

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈprɒmɪs/","/ˈprɒmɪsɪz/","/ˈprɒmɪst/","/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈprɑːmɪs/","/ˈprɑːmɪsɪz/","/ˈprɑːmɪst/","/ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/"]/

Significado de Promise

to tell somebody that you will definitely do or not do something, or that something will definitely happen

In simple words: A commitment to do something or not do something.

Promise em uma frase

• I promise to help you with your homework.
• She promised her friend that she would come to the party.
• He made a promise to always be honest.
• They broke their promise about meeting us at six.
• I promise I will call you tomorrow.

Como usar Promise

Use 'promise' when you want to express a vow or assurance. Common in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid in formal legal documents.

Grammar pattern

promise + object

Memory hint

Think of a 'promise' as a 'pro-miss' — someone saying they'll not miss what they committed to.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Promise

• faithfully
• solemnly
• initially
• can
• cannot
• seem to
• to
• as promised
• I can’t promise anything

Synonyms for Promise

• commitment
• assurance
• guarantee
• pledge
• vow

Opposites of Promise

• lie
• break
• betray

Common mistakes with Promise

• 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).

Perguntas frequentes sobre Promise

O que significa Promise?

A commitment to do something or not do something.

O que significa Promise em português?

A commitment to do something or not do something.

Qual é a definição de Promise?

to tell somebody that you will definitely do or not do something, or that something will definitely happen

Como se usa Promise em uma frase?

I promise to help you with your homework.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Promise?

She promised her friend that she would come to the party.

Quais são os sinônimos de Promise?

Algumas alternativas comuns são commitment, assurance, guarantee, pledge, vow.

Qual é o oposto de Promise?

Significados opostos incluem lie, break, betray.

Que palavras combinam com Promise?

Costuma combinar com faithfully, solemnly, initially, can, cannot, seem to, to, as promised, I can’t promise anything.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Promise?

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).

Como se pronuncia Promise?

US: /["/ˈprɑːmɪs/","/ˈprɑːmɪsɪz/","/ˈprɑːmɪst/","/ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈprɒmɪs/","/ˈprɒmɪsɪz/","/ˈprɒmɪst/","/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Promise?

Use 'promise' when you want to express a vow or assurance. Common in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid in formal legal documents.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Promise?

"Promise" está no nível A2 da escala CEFR.