GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

schwören

swear; vow

Sie schwor, nichts von der Abmachung gewusst zu haben, obwohl mehrere Nachrichten das Gegenteil nahelegten.

She swore she had known nothing about the agreement, although several messages suggested otherwise.

swear by; have great faith in

Mein Großvater schwört auf seine alte Kaffeemaschine, obwohl sie deutlich länger braucht als neuere Modelle.

My grandfather swears by his old coffee machine, even though it takes much longer than newer models.

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