French Word · Intermediate
promettre
to promise
Pronunciation: /pʁɔ.mɛtʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to promise".
Example
S'il ne dépend que de moi, je vous promets de vous y faire arriver promptement.
I use the word "promettre".
Practice tips
- Practice promettre out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.