swear in

• Jemanden durch einen Eid in ein Amt einführen oder ihm eine feierliche Erklärung abnehmen. Auch: selbst einen Eid leisten oder feierlich versprechen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of administering an oath to someone, typically as part of a formal ceremony to assume an official position or duty.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Administer an oathformal

   To formally introduce someone into an official position by having them take an oath.

   Vereidigen

   • The judge swore in the new president.
   • They swore in the witness before the trial began.
   • The ceremony to swear in the new officers was held at noon.

   Synonymeinaugurateinductinstallinvest

Grundverbswear