proclamation

English

Etymology

From Middle English proclamacion, from Anglo-Norman and Old French proclamacion, from Late Latin proclāmātiō, from the verb Latin prōclāmō.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹɑkləˈmeɪʃən/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹɒkləˈmeɪʃən/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən
• Hyphenation: proc‧la‧ma‧tion

Noun

proclamation (countable and uncountable, plural proclamations)

1. A statement which is proclaimed; formal public announcement.

   The Tuesday meetings are only thirty minutes now. That proclamation was made in the previous meeting.

Related terms

• proclaim

Translations

a statement which is proclaimed

• Arabic: مَنْسُور m (mansūr), مُنَادَاة f (munādāh)
• Bengali: এলান (bn) (elan)
• Bulgarian: послание (bg) n (poslanie), възвание (bg) n (vǎzvanie)
• Catalan: proclamació (ca) f
• Dutch: proclamatie (nl) f
• Esperanto: proklamo
• Finnish: julistus (fi)
• French: proclamation (fr) f
• Galician: proclamación (gl) f
• German: Proklamation (de) f
• Gothic: 𐌼𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 f (mēreins)
• Hebrew: הצהרה f (hatz'hará)
• Hungarian: kiáltvány (hu), nyilatkozat (hu)
• Irish: fógra m
• Italian: proclamazione f
• Latin: fatum n, effatum n
• Malayalam: വിളംബരം (ml) (viḷambaraṁ)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: proklamasjon m

  Nynorsk: proklamasjon m

• Polish: proklamacja f, odezwa (pl) f, apel (pl) m, uniwersał (pl) m
• Portuguese: proclamação (pt) f
• Romanian: proclamație (ro) f
• Russian: провозглаше́ние (ru) n (provozglašénije), проклама́ция (ru) f (proklamácija), деклара́ция (ru) f (deklarácija)
• Scottish Gaelic: gairm f, glaodhadh m
• Spanish: proclamación (es) f
• Turkish: ilan (tr), beyan (tr), duyuru (tr)
• Ukrainian: проголо́шення n (proholóšennja), універсал m (universal)

Anagrams

• prolactinoma

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin proclāmātiōnem, from Latin proclāmō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.kla.ma.sjɔ̃/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

proclamation f (plural proclamations)

1. proclamation; announcement

Related terms

• proclamer

Further reading

• “proclamation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.