utlova
promise
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utlova (Swedish verb)
Meaning:
To promise or pledge to do something; to guarantee or assure that something will happen.
Explanation:
The verb utlova is used when someone formally promises or commits to providing or delivering something in the future. It often implies a verbal or written assurance.
Example usage:
- Företaget utlovar snabb leverans.
(The company promises fast delivery.)
Similar words:
- lova – Also means "to promise," but utlova often emphasizes a formal or official promise, sometimes with a stronger assurance.
- garantera – means "to guarantee" and is stronger than utlova, implying a legal or absolute surety.
Summary:
Utlova = to promise or pledge formally; more official than lova, less absolute than garantera.
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Examples
Han kan inte utlova något.verb
He cannot promise anything.
Jag utlovade hjälp till mina vänner igår.verb
I promised help to my friends yesterday.
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