Promesa
Definition
(noun) A commitment to do or not do something
Examples
“Ella hizo una promesa de apoyar siempre a su amiga.”
“No hagas una promesa así.”
Don't make a promise like that.
“Le prometí a Marta llegar antes de las ocho.”
I promised Marta I'd get there before eight.
“Ayer, en la estación, rompió su promesa sin decir nada.”
Yesterday, at the station, he broke his promise without saying a word.
“Su promesa de ayudarme con la mudanza quedó en nada cuando llamó y dijo que tenía fiebre.”
His promise to help me move came to nothing when he called and said he had a fever.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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