promesse
promise
The French word 'promesse' is used to express a commitment or assurance of something to be done or provided in the future. It is similar to the English word 'promise' in that it conveys a sense of obligation or responsibility. However, 'promesse' can also be used in a more formal or legal context, such as in a contract or agreement.
Example sentences using: promesse
Je tiendrai ma promesse.
I will keep my promise.
This is a French sentence using 'promesse' referring to a personal vow or obligation that the speaker intends to uphold.
La promesse est une dette.
A promise is a debt.
This is a French proverb, similar to an English proverb 'A promise made is a debt unpaid', indicating that one should always fulfill their promises.
Il a brisé sa promesse.
He broke his promise.
This is a French sentence using 'promesse' to depict a person failing to meet the expectations or obligations previously agreed upon.