proclamación

proclamation

noun proh-klah-mah-SYOHN Rare

Also means

declaration

Usage Note

Proclamación is a formal, one-off act of public announcement, most often tied to political or historical events (la proclamación de la república). The plural proclamaciones is regular. It differs from declaración, which is broader and can be informal.

Examples

"La proclamación fue recibida con aplausos."

Natural Translation

The proclamation was received with applause.

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