Versprechen

Definitions of Versprechen
  1. noun
    a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
    synonyms: zusagen, zusichern
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    types:
    Eid, Schwur
    a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior
    Ehrenwort
    a promise
    Verlobung
    a mutual promise to marry
    type of:
    Äußerung
    the use of language to perform some act
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