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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdeclaração superficial
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dɛklaɾɐsãw supɛɾfisiˈaw
"Precisamos ir além de uma declaração superficial."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A remark or assertion that deals only with the most obvious or superficial aspects of a subject without examining deeper implications.
"His analysis of the economic crisis amounted to little more than a surface-level statement." - 2
An explicit claim that lacks contextual nuance, critical analysis, or hidden subtext.
"We need to look past every surface-level statement made by the committee to uncover the true motivations."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'surface' (from Old French 'sur-fache', ultimately Latin 'superficies') and 'level' (from Latin 'libra', balance), paired with 'statement' (from Old French 'estatement'). The compound emerged in modern socio-linguistic and analytical discourse to describe assertions that lack profound or underlying depth.
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déclaration superficielle
Transliteration: deklaʁasjɔ̃ sypɛʁfisjɛl
"Cette explication n'est qu'une déclaration superficielle."
oberflächliche Aussage
Transliteration: oːbɐflɛçlɪçə aʊsˌzaːɡə
"Das war nur eine oberflächliche Aussage über das komplexe Thema."
affermazione superficiale
Transliteration: affermazione superfisjale
"Era solo un'affermazione superficiale senza prove concrete."
declaración superficial
Transliteration: deklaɾasjón supeɾfisjal
"El informe se basa en una declaración superficial."
declaração superficial
Transliteration: dɛklaɾɐsãw supɛɾfisiˈaw
"Precisamos ir além de uma declaração superficial."
सतही बयान
Transliteration: satahi bayan
"यह केवल एक सतही बयान था।"
表层陈述
Transliteration: biǎocéng chénshù
"这只是一项表层陈述，并没有揭示根本原因。"
표면적 진술
Transliteration: pyo-myeon-jeok jin-sul
"그것은 단순한 표면적 진술에 불과합니다."
表層的発言
Transliteration: hyōsōteki hatsugen
"それは問題の本質を突いていない表層的発言である。"
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