| Subject | English | German |
| law, ADR | adhere to a promise | ein Versprechen halten |
| comp., MS | available to promise | verfügbar für Zusage (The portion of inventory that is not allocated and which can be used to fulfill new orders and requirements) |
| law | breach of promise to marry | Bruch des Eheversprechens |
| comp., MS | capable to promise | Verfügbarkeitszusage (The portion of product output from available operations resources and available input product required to fulfill a specific customer requirement) |
| gen. | failure to keep one's promise | Nichteinhaltung seines Versprechens |
| econ. | promise to answer for the debt of another | Schuldübernahme |
| gen. | promise to do | sich vornehmen, etw. zu tun |
| busin. | promise to grant a loan | Darlehensversprechen |
| law | promise to make a gift | Schenkungsversprechen |
| law | promise to marry | Eheversprechen |
| gen. | promise to marry | Heiratsversprechen |
| gen. | promise to pay | Zahlungszusage |
| gen. | promise to pay | Zahlungsversprechen |
| gen. | to promise | versprechen |
| gen. | to renege on a promise | ein Versprechen brechen |