promettre
to promise
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/pʁɔ.mɛtʁ/
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Cultural Note
In French culture, a promise ('une promesse') is taken seriously. The phrase 'promis, juré' (promised, sworn) is often used to emphasize sincerity, especially among close friends and lovers.
📝 Example Sentences
Je te promets de ne plus recommencer.
I promise you I won't do it again.
Elle a promis de venir demain.
She promised to come tomorrow.