jurer ses grands dieux
French, verb/ʒy.ʁe se ɡʁɑ̃ djø/
jurer ses grands dieux is spelled J-U-R-E-R-S-E-S-G-R-A-N-D-S-D-I-E-U-X (19 letters). Jurer ses grands dieux is a French verb meaning “to swear to God that, to swear on one's life that, to swear on a stack of Bibles that, to vow to (to make a promise or give an assurance…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Jurer avec de grands serments”.
What does jurer ses grands dieux mean in English?
verb
- 1
to swear to God that, to swear on one's life that, to swear on a stack of Bibles that, to vow to (to make a promise or give an assurance with great conviction)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Jurer avec de grands serments.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of jurer ses grands dieux
- jurer ses grands dieux que canonical
- jurer tous ses dieux
- promettre ses grands dieux
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jurer ses grands dieux?
- /ʒy.ʁe se ɡʁɑ̃ djø/
- \ʒy.ʁe se ɡʁɑ̃ djø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.