proclamar-se
[pro-kla-MAR-se]
verb
to proclaim oneself, to declare oneself
1. to publicly declare or announce oneself as something; to assert one's status or identity
He proclaimed himself the winner of the competition.
Ele proclamou-se o vencedor da competição.
2. to formally announce oneself in an official capacity
The general proclaimed himself dictator after the coup.
O general proclamou-se ditador após o golpe.
3. to publicly present oneself with a certain quality or characteristic
She proclaimed herself an expert in the field.
Ela proclamou-se uma especialista na área.
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