Vow in spanish
pronunciation: boʊtoʊ part of speech: noun
vow1 = voto, promesa.
Example: This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.more:
» exchange + Posesivo + vows = casarse.
Example: They have been mum about their wedding plans, including when and where they will exchange their vows.» marriage vows = votos matrimoniales.
Example: Consider the more familiar tradition of making marriage vows, which in principle, are similar to monastic vows.» monastic vows = votos monásticos.
Example: Consider the more familiar tradition of making marriage vows, which in principle, are similar to monastic vows.» renew + Posesivo + vows = renovar los votos.
Example: Oracle and Sun yesterday renewed their vows of collaboration and detailed their plans to give Microsoft a run for its money.» take + a vow = prometer, jurar.
Example: This means that you must take a vow and refuse to raise children in an atmosphere of violence, both physical and mental.» take + a vow of abstinence = hacer voto de abstinencia.
Example: More and more American girls are taking a vow of abstinence from sex before marriage.» take + a vow of celibacy = hacer voto de celibato.
Example: They have taken a vow of celibacy as they don't want to risk becoming the victims of a kiss-and-tell from their female fans.» take + a vow of chastity = hacer voto de castidad.
Example: Vows of chastity can also be taken by laypersons as a voluntary act of devotion.» take + a vow of obedience = hacer voto de obediencia.
Example: Sisters, for example, who take a vow of obedience, are willing to abide by the decisions made by their superiors.» take + a vow of poverty = hacer voto de pobreza.
Example: You believed this wholeheartedly, and took a vow of poverty to prove that belief.» take + a vow of silence = hacer voto de silencio.
Example: When someone takes a vow of silence, it is often with the intent of promoting religious contemplation.» take + vows = hacer los votos, tomar los hábitos.
Example: The declining number of men and women taking vows has raised questions about this from inside and outside the Catholic church.» vow of abstinence = voto de abstinencia.
Example: Rape can end even the best kept vow of abstinence and result in an unwanted embryo.» vow of celibacy = voto de celibato.
Example: The vow of celibacy is practiced by Roman Catholic priests and religious brothers and sister/nun to consecrate themselves to God.» vow of chastity = voto de castidad.
Example: Some religious in addition to the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience make other vows such as special obedience to the Pope.» vow of humility = voto de humildad.
Example: But as they grew rich, they forgot their vows of poverty and humility.» vow of obedience = voto de obediencia.
Example: Some religious in addition to the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience make other vows such as special obedience to the Pope.» vow of poverty = voto de pobreza.
Example: Some religious in addition to the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience make other vows such as special obedience to the Pope.» vow of silence = voto de silencio.
Example: Many monasteries and cloisters have vows of silence which discourage speaking except during set times, for example.vow2 = prometer, jurar.
Example: The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.