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  • 1 pledge

    1. noun
    1) (promise, vow) Versprechen, das; Gelöbnis, das (geh.)

    take or sign the pledge — (coll.) sich zur Abstinenz verpflichten

    2) (as security) Pfand, das; Sicherheit, die
    2. transitive verb
    1) (promise solemnly) versprechen; geloben [Treue]
    2) (bind by promise) verpflichten
    3) (deposit, pawn) verpfänden (to Dat.)
    * * *
    [ple‹] 1. noun
    1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) das Versprechen
    2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) das Pfand
    3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) der Beweis
    2. verb
    1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) versprechen
    2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) verpfänden
    * * *
    [pleʤ]
    I. n
    1. (promise) Versprechen nt, Zusicherung f
    to fulfil [or honour] a \pledge ein Versprechen halten
    to give [or make] a \pledge to do sth versprechen, etw zu tun
    to make a \pledge that... geloben, dass...
    to sign [or take] the \pledge ( hum dated) dem Alkohol abschwören
    2. (token)
    a \pledge of friendship/good faith/loyalty ein Unterpfand nt [o Beweis m] der Freundschaft/des Vertrauens/der Treue
    3. (promise of donation) Spendenzusage f
    4. (sth pawned) Pfand nt, Pfandsache f
    to redeem a \pledge ein Pfand einlösen
    5. (state of being pledged) Verpfändung f
    6. AM UNIV (of fraternity) jemand, der die Zusage zur Mitgliedschaft in einer Studentenverbindung erhalten hat, der aber noch nicht initiiert worden ist; (of a man) ≈ Fuchs m (in einer Burschenschaft)
    II. vt
    to \pledge sth etw versprechen
    I've been \pledged to secrecy ich bin zur Verschwiegenheit verpflichtet worden
    to \pledge allegiance to one's country den Treueid auf sein Land leisten
    to \pledge loyalty Treue schwören
    to \pledge support Unterstützung zusichern
    to \pledge to do sth versprechen, etw zu tun
    to \pledge that... versprechen, dass...
    2. (promise to contribute)
    to \pledge money Geld versprechen
    to \pledge sb/sth auf jdn/etw trinken
    4. AM UNIV (promise to join)
    to \pledge a fraternity/sorority einer Studentenverbindung [o Burschenschaft] /[weiblichen] Verbindung beitreten wollen
    to \pledge sth etw verpfänden
    * * *
    [pledZ]
    1. n
    1) (in pawnshop, of love) Pfand nt; (= promise) Versprechen nt, Zusicherung f

    we have given them a pledge of aid — wir haben versprochen, ihnen zu helfen

    as a pledge ofals Zeichen (+gen)

    under (the) pledge of secrecyunter dem Siegel der Verschwiegenheit

    to sign or take the pledge (lit) — sich schriftlich zur Abstinenz verpflichten; (hum inf) dem Alkohol abschwören (usu hum)

    2) (form: toast) Toast m, Trinkspruch m

    to drink a pledge to sb/sth — einen Toast etc auf jdn/etw ausbringen

    2. vt
    1) (= give as security, pawn) verpfänden
    2) (= promise) versprechen, zusichern

    to pledge support for sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache seine Unterstützung zusichern

    I am pledged to secrecy —

    he pledged me to secrecyer verpflichtete mich zum Schweigen

    to pledge (one's) allegiance to sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache Treue schwören or geloben

    3) (form: toast) einen Trinkspruch ausbringen auf (+acc)
    3. vr

    to pledge oneself to do sth — geloben or sich verpflichten, etw zu tun

    * * *
    pledge [pledʒ]
    A s
    1. a) (Faust-, Unter)Pfand n, Pfandgegenstand m
    b) Verpfändung f
    c) Bürgschaft f, Sicherheit f
    d) HIST Bürge m, Geisel f:
    in pledge of als Pfand für, fig als Beweis für, als Zeichen (gen);
    hold in pledge als Pfand halten;
    put in pledge verpfänden;
    2. Versprechen n, feste Zusage, Gelübde n, Gelöbnis n:
    take ( oder sign) the pledge dem Alkohol abschwören
    3. he told me that under (the) pledge of secrecy unter dem Siegel der Verschwiegenheit
    4. auch pledge of love fig Pfand n der Liebe (Kind)
    5. US Anwärter(in) auf Mitgliedschaft in einem Verein oder einer Verbindung
    B v/t
    1. verpfänden ( sth to sb jemandem etwas), ein Pfand bestellen für, eine Sicherheit leisten für, als Sicherheit oder zum Pfand geben:
    pledge one’s word fig sein Wort verpfänden;
    pledged article Pfandobjekt n;
    pledged merchandise sicherungsübereignete Ware(n pl);
    pledged securities lombardierte Effekten
    2. jemanden verpflichten (to zu, auf akk):
    pledge sb to secrecy jemanden zur Verschwiegenheit verpflichten;
    pledge o.s. geloben, sich verpflichten
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (promise, vow) Versprechen, das; Gelöbnis, das (geh.)

    take or sign the pledge — (coll.) sich zur Abstinenz verpflichten

    2) (as security) Pfand, das; Sicherheit, die
    2. transitive verb
    1) (promise solemnly) versprechen; geloben [Treue]
    2) (bind by promise) verpflichten
    3) (deposit, pawn) verpfänden (to Dat.)
    * * *
    n.
    Gelöbnis -se n.
    Pfand ¨-er m.
    Verpfändung f. v.
    verpfänden v.

    English-german dictionary > pledge

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