pledge devotion
[plɛdʒ dɪˈvoʊʃən]
verb phrase
prometer devoção
1. to make a solemn promise or commitment to dedicate oneself to someone or something with loyalty and faithfulness
She pledged devotion to her cause for the rest of her life.
Ela prometeu devoção à sua causa pelo resto de sua vida.
2. to formally declare one's unwavering allegiance or commitment to a person, organization, or ideal
The soldiers pledged devotion to their country.
Os soldados prometeram devoção ao seu país.
This phrase is commonly used in religious, military, and romantic contexts in both American and Brazilian cultures. In Brazil, it often appears in religious ceremonies, political rallies, and formal oath-taking. In the USA, it's frequently associated with patriotic declarations and personal commitments.
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