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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /pʁɔ.kla.ma.sjɔ̃/
"La proclamation des résultats a eu lieu ce matin."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An official, formal public announcement, typically dealing with a matter of great importance.
"The mayor made a proclamation declaring the city's centennial anniversary." - 2
The act of proclaiming or declaring something publicly and emphatically.
"His bold proclamation of innocence convinced the jury to listen more closely."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'proclamation' originates from the Latin 'proclamatio', which means 'a calling out'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting a formal announcement or declaration, especially in a public context.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Proclamation" is said worldwide
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proclamation
Transliteration: /pʁɔ.kla.ma.sjɔ̃/
"La proclamation des résultats a eu lieu ce matin."
Proklamation
Transliteration: /pʁoklaːmaˈtsi̯oːn/
"Die Proklamation der neuen Verfassung wurde feierlich begangen."
proclamazione
Transliteration: /proklamatˈtsjone/
"La proclamazione del vincitore è stata accolta con grande entusiasmo."
proclamación
Transliteration: /proklamaˈsjon/
"La proclamación del nuevo presidente se realizó en el parlamento."
proclamação
Transliteration: /pɾoklɐmɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
"A proclamação da república foi um marco histórico."
घोषणा
Transliteration: ghoshana
"सरकार ने एक नई योजना की घोषणा की।"
公告
Transliteration: gōnggào
"总统签署了一项重要的公告。"
선언문
Transliteration: seoneonmun
"정부는 새로운 법령의 선언문을 발표했다."
布告
Transliteration: fukoku
"政府は新しい政策の布告を出しました。"
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