je jure

swears, curses, promises, swears by

ʒ y ʁ → jurer
jur swear + e je/il/elle present; je/il/elle subjunctive; tu imperative
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Uncommon #14,228
swears, curses Can mean using swear words, or making a solemn promise.
FR: Il jure quand il est en colère.
EN: He swears when he’s angry.
swears, promises Used with « que » to assert something strongly, or with « de » to promise to do something.
FR: Je te jure que je serai là demain.
EN: I swear I’ll be there tomorrow.
swears by In « ne jurer que par », means to favor or rely on something above all else.
FR: Elle ne jure que par ce café.
EN: She swears by this coffee.
Conjugation of jurer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First jure jurons
Second — jurez
Third jure —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First jure —
Third jure —
Imperative
SingularPlural
First — jurons
Second jure jurez

Jure sur tous les Soubeyran !

Swear on all the Soubeyrans!

— Manon des sources (1986)

Jure de ne plus voler.

Swear never to steal again.

— The Little Thief (1988)

Ne jure pas devant le petit !

Don't swear in front of the little one!

— Election 1 (2005)

Le perroquet de Tom jure en français.

Tom's parrot swears in French.

J'te jure.

I swear.

Est-ce qu'il jure ?

Does he swear?

— Plus fort que moi (2025)

Wesh, jure.

Yo, I swear.

— The Little Sister (2025)

"Je vous jure, je sais pas."

I swear, I don't know.

— Une bataille après l'autre (2025)

On te le jure !

We swear!

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Ne jure pas.

Don't swear.

Parce que je vais en prison, Je jure devant Allah.

Because I’m going to prison, I swear to Allah.

— Porn in the Hood (2012)

Jure.

Swear.

— The Little Sister (2025)

Elle jure avoir dit la vérité.

She swears she told the truth.

Tom jure qu'il nous dit la vérité.

Tom swears that he is telling us the truth.

Ici, on jure pas, merde !

We don't swear here, damn it!

— Pixote, la loi du plus faible (1980)

"Je te jure qu'avec la pluie," "j'étais encore plus mal qu'Oleniak."

“I swear, with the rain, I was even worse off than Oleniak.”

— Dans ses yeux (2009)

Sèche ces larmes et jure le silence.

Dry those tears and swear to keep quiet.

— The Witch (2016)

Jure sur moi !

Swear to me!

— Tumbbad (2018)

La moquette jure avec les rideaux.

The carpet clashes with the curtains.

Jure que tu filmes tout, sur la tête de ta mère.

Swear you're filming everything, on your mother's head.

— [REC] (2007)

Jure-moi de ne jamais m'abandonner !

Swear to me that you'll never leave me!

— Mademoiselle (2016)

Jure le moi.

Swear it to me.

— Haider (2014)

Un homme, ça jure.

A man swears.

— Chute libre (1993)

Jure que tu filmes tout, sur la tête de ta mère !

Swear you're filming everything, on your mother's head!

— [REC] (2007)

Jure !

Swear!

— Crazy Kung‐Fu (2004)

Tom jure.

Tom swears.

Jure-moi de ne plus en parler.

Swear to me that you won’t talk about it anymore.

— Parle avec elle (2002)

Jure sur le Coran.

Swear on the Quran.

— Haider (2014)

Le nouveau parlement jure fidélité à la Couronne britannique.

The new parliament swears allegiance to the British Crown.

— Le vent se lève (2006)

Aie peur, panique, jure, hurle, insulte-moi le plus possible.

Be afraid, panic, swear, scream, insult me as much as possible.

— Running Man (2025)

Gusteau ne jure que par ça.

Gusteau swears by it.

— Ratatouille (2007)

La vérité, rien que la vérité, jure-moi.

The truth, nothing but the truth, swear to me.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Un homme qui jure pas, j'ai pas confiance.

I don't trust a man who doesn't swear.

— Chute libre (1993)

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