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The meaning of `Jurer` - to swear

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The meaning of `Jurer` - to swear

Does the verb `Jurer` - to swear, have optional meanings as it does in English, i.e. to swear an oath or to curse?
This question relates to:French interactive reading exercise "La main dans le sac"

Reading B2, Language & Education, Listening or Seeing B2

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

It is sometimes helpful to use an online dictionary like, e.g., this one:

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/french-english/jurer

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The meaning of `Jurer` - to swear

Does the verb `Jurer` - to swear, have optional meanings as it does in English, i.e. to swear an oath or to curse?

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« (Suggestion, not question) I wander if there would be some exercises of this reading comprehension?One doesn't "say" a lie in English, one "tells" a lie. Likewise, one doesn't "say" the truth, one "tells" it. »
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