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serment

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French serement (1415, Charles d'Orléans), from Old French sairement (twelfth century), from earlier sagrament (842, Serments de Strasbourg), from Latin sacramentum. Doublet of sacrement.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɛʁ.mɑ̃/
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Noun

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serment m (plural serments)

  1. oath, pledge
    prestation de serment(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    prêter serment(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    serment d'allégeance(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    serment d'Hippocrate(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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