su palabra

his/her/their word

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phrase Common #5,778
his/her/their word Often refers to a promise, especially with verbs meaning “keep” or “fulfill.”
SP: Ella siempre cumple su palabra.
EN: She always keeps her word.

Es difícil de creer, pero él es fiel a su palabra.

It is hard to believe, but he is true to his word.

— El cuento de la Princesa Kaguya (2013)

Él nunca mantiene su palabra.

He never keeps his word.

Tom siempre mantiene su palabra.

Tom always keeps his word.

¿Cómo sé que va a cumplir su palabra?

How do I know they'll keep their word?

— Marty Supremo (2025)

Sé que tu abuelo ya no está, pero Preston Whitmore siempre cumple su palabra.

I know your grandfather is no longer with us, but Preston Whitmore always keeps his word.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

Él siempre cumple su palabra.

He always keeps his word.

Khan, ¿cómo sabremos que mantendrá su palabra?

Khan, how will we know he will keep his word?

— Viaje a las estrellas II: La ira de Khan (1982)

Es su palabra contra la de ella.

It's his word against hers.

Él sería la última persona en romper su palabra.

He would be the last person to break his word.

Ella siempre mantiene su palabra.

She always keeps her word.

Ha sido fiel a su palabra.

He has been true to his word.

— El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres (2002)

Su palabra es ley.

His word is law.

Él guarda su palabra.

He keeps his word.

Nos dio su palabra.

He gave us his word.

— El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey (2003)

Ella prometió que me pagaría esta semana, pero no mantuvo su palabra.

She promised she would pay me this week, but she didn’t keep her word.

Le dio su palabra.

He gave her his word.

Es su palabra contra la de él.

It's her word against his.

Andy cumplió su palabra.

Andy kept his word.

— Sueño de fuga (1994)

Ella no mantuvo su palabra.

She did not keep her word.

No puedo confiar en su palabra.

I can't trust his word.

Él me dio su palabra.

He gave me his word.

¡Si vivo para verlo, nunca más confiaré en su palabra!

If I live to see it, I’ll never trust his word again!

— Henry V (1989)

¿Me dan su palabra?

Do I have your word?

— No entrar (2026)

Es su palabra contra la mía.

It's your word against mine.

Tom podía confiar en que Mary mantendría su palabra.

Tom could trust that Mary would keep her word.

Si cumple su palabra, cumpliré la mía.

If you keep your word, I'll keep mine.

Cuando diga la primera letra de su palabra, pestañee.

When I say the first letter of your word, blink.

— La Escafandra Y La Mariposa (2007)

¿Podríamos dudar de su palabra?

Could we doubt his word?

— 霸王别姬 (1993)

Cumpla su palabra.

Keep your word.

— El Hombre De Ninguna Parte (2010)

Era su palabra contra la suya y usted pudo probar su versión.

It was his word against yours, and you were able to prove your side of the story.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

Tom dio su palabra sobre su continuo apoyo.

Tom gave his word about his continued support.

Estoy seguro de que mantendrá su palabra.

I’m sure he’ll keep his word.

Él ha roto su palabra.

He has broken his word.

Puedes confiar que él mantendrá su palabra.

You can trust that he will keep his word.

Ella lo acusó de haber roto su palabra.

She accused him of breaking his word.

Quien no cumple su palabra no trabaja para mí.

Anyone who doesn't keep their word doesn't work for me.

— Carandiru (2003)

Tom a menudo no mantiene su palabra.

Tom often doesn't keep his word.