WordpromettreMeaningto promisePart of speechverbPronunciationCourseFrenchLessonIndirect object pronouns (lui, leur)Usages of promettreIls promettent de rendre l'argent.They promise to return the money.Je lui promets une belle surprise.I promise him a beautiful surprise.Ils ont promis que la tempête ne viendrait pas ici.They promised that the storm would not come here.