🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

déclaration

Pronunciation / Transliteration: déclaration

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Statement/ˈsteɪt.mənt/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le ministre a fait une déclaration importante."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.

    "The company issued a press statement regarding the new acquisition."
  2. 2

    A financial document showing the balance of an account or transactions over a period.

    "She checked her online bank statement to verify the recent purchases."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'statement' originates from the Middle English 'statement', derived from the Old French 'estatement', which in turn comes from the Latin 'statuere', meaning 'to set up'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to a declaration or expression of something.

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