How to pronounce Swear?
The correct way to pronounce Swear is [swair]. Emphasis is on the 1 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Swear, listen and repeat:
What's the definition of Swear?
Swear – to make a solemn statement or promise. It can also mean to use offensive or rude language. People often swear to express strong emotions. In a legal context, swearing refers to making a promise to tell the truth. Swearing can indicate a commitment to an agreement or a vow of loyalty.
Examples of usage of Swear
- I swear I will finish my homework by tonight.
- He swore at the referee after the bad call during the game.
- When she made a promise, she swore she would never break it.
- They say it's not polite to swear in front of children.
- Under oath, he had to swear to tell the truth in court.