# das Ehrenwort

das Ehrenwort is a German noun meaning “word of honour”. Forms: des Ehrenwortes, die Ehrenworte.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Ehrenwortes
- Plural: die Ehrenworte

## In other languages

- Русский: честное слово

## Meanings

1. One's word of honor, linking a claim or promise to one's personal integrity
2. word of honour
   - Er gab ihm sein Ehrenwort, dass er es nicht nochmals täte.

## Examples

- Ich gebe Ihnen mein Ehrenwort. — I give you my word of honour.
- Er gab mir sein Ehrenwort. — He gave me his word.
- Ich gebe dir mein Ehrenwort. — I give you my word of honour.
- Ich gebe euch mein Ehrenwort. — I give you my word of honour.
- Reicht dir nicht mein Ehrenwort? — Can't you just take my word for it?

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