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1 to take a vow of chastity/poverty
to take a vow of chastity/povertyhacer voto de castidad/pobrezaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to take a vow of chastity/poverty
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2 vow
1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) voto; promesa solemne
2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) hacer voto (de), pronunciar votos2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) jurartr[vaʊ]1 promesa solemne2 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL voto1 jurar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take a vow of chastity/poverty hacer voto de castidad/pobrezato take one's vows pronunciar sus votosvow of silence voto de silenciovow [væʊ] vt: jurar, prometer, hacer voto devow n: promesa f, voto m (en la religión)a vow of poverty: un voto de pobrezav.• hacer voto v.• prometer solemnemente v.• votar v.n.• promesa solemne s.f.• voto s.m.
I vaʊnoun voto m, promesa fto take (one's) vows — ( Relig) hacer* los votos, profesar
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transitive verb jurar, hacer* voto de (frml)[vaʊ]to vow to + INF: I vowed to avenge my brother — juré que vengaría a mi hermano
1.N (Rel) voto m ; (=promise) promesa f, compromiso mlovers' vows — promesas fpl solemnes de los amantes
to take or make a vow that... — jurar or prometer que...
to take or make a vow to do sth — jurar hacer algo, comprometerse a hacer algo
to take one's vows — (Rel) hacer sus votos (monásticos)
to take a vow of poverty/chastity — hacer voto de pobreza/castidad
2.VT [+ obedience, allegiance] jurar, prometerto vow to do sth — jurar hacer algo, comprometerse a hacer algo
to vow that... — jurar or prometer que...
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I [vaʊ]noun voto m, promesa fto take (one's) vows — ( Relig) hacer* los votos, profesar
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transitive verb jurar, hacer* voto de (frml)to vow to + INF: I vowed to avenge my brother — juré que vengaría a mi hermano
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4 voto
Del verbo votar: ( conjugate votar) \ \
voto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
votó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: votar voto
votar ( conjugate votar) verbo intransitivo to vote; voto por algo/algn to vote for sth/sb; voto a favor de/en contra de algo to vote for/against sth verbo transitivo ‹ candidato› to vote for; ‹reforma/aumento› to approve, vote to approve
voto sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) vote;◊ voto secreto secret ballot o vote;por voto a mano alzada by a show of hands; voto de confianza/censura vote of confidence/no confidence; voto en blanco blank ballot paper; voto por correo postal vote, absentee ballot (AmE) 2 (Relig) vow;
votar
I verbo intransitivo to vote
votar por correo, to vote by post
II verbo transitivo to vote: votó al partido X, he voted for the X party
voto sustantivo masculino
1 Pol vote
tener (derecho a) voz y voto, to have the right to vote
derecho de voto, right to vote
cinco votos a favor y un voto en contra, fives votes for o in favour and one vote against Parl (en caso de empate de votos) voto de calidad, casting vote
voto de castigo, protest vote
voto en blanco, blank ballot-paper
voto nulo, spoiled ballot-paper
voto secreto, secret ballot o vote
2 Rel vow
voto de castidad, vow of chastity
hacer votos por alguien o algo, to pray for, to wish ' voto' also found in these entries: Spanish: afirmativa - afirmativo - bloque - derecha - desplazarse - ejercer - oposición - refrendar - urna - votar - votación - voz - decisivo - derecho - emitir - nulo - por - sufragio English: ballot paper - canvassing - cast - deciding - floating - franchise - nineteenth - no - popular - say - solid - vote - voting booth - voting paper - vow - disenfranchise
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vow of chastity — noun A vow, taken by members of some religious orders, to remain celibate … Wiktionary
vow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ solemn ▪ marriage, wedding ▪ monastic, religious, sacred ▪ final … Collocations dictionary
vow — 1 noun (C) a serious promise: marriage vows | vow to do sth: a vow to avenge his brother s death | take/make a vow: She made a vow never to tell anybody what she had heard. | keep/break a vow (=do or not do what you promised) | vow of silence (=a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
vow — I UK [vaʊ] / US noun Word forms vow : singular vow plural vows 1) [countable] a serious promise make a vow (that): I ve made a vow that I m going to study harder. take a vow (of something): Nuns must take a vow of chastity. 2) vows [plural] a set … English dictionary
Vow — A promise made to God voluntarily; a solemn commitment to do or not do something, e.g. a vow of chastity taken after the death of wife or husband was not uncommon in the 13c and after. Monks took three vows: the vow to poverty was against the… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
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vow — vow1 [vau] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: vou, from Latin votum; VOTE2] 1.) a serious promise →↑oath ▪ Jim made a vow that he would find his wife s killer. keep/break a vow (=to do or not do what you promised) … Dictionary of contemporary English
vow — 1. noun a) A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a … Wiktionary
chastity, vow of — Priests and men and women who are members of religious communities take a vow of chastity, by which they promise not to engage in deliberate sexual activity … Glossary of theological terms
Chastity — The idea of chastity as a chivalric virtue was added chiefly by the religious orders of knighthood, the Templars and Hospitallers, who took a vow of chastity as a part of their monastic role. Chastity per se was not a part of secular chivalry,… … Medieval glossary
chastity — [[t]tʃæ̱stɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Chastity is the state of not having sex with anyone, or of only having sex with your husband or wife. [OLD FASHIONED] He took a vow of chastity and celibacy … English dictionary