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pronouncement

[/prəˈnaʊnsmənt/]
nounmasculinepl: pronouncements
pronunciamento
1. A formal or official declaration or statement
The judge's pronouncement on the verdict was clear and decisive.
O pronunciamento do juiz sobre o veredicto foi claro e decisivo.
2. An authoritative or solemn announcement
The CEO made a pronouncement about the company's future direction.
O CEO fez um pronunciamento sobre a direção futura da empresa.
3. The action of pronouncing or uttering words
The correct pronouncement of foreign words can be challenging.
A pronúncia correta de palavras estrangeiras pode ser desafiadora.
Synonyms
declarationstatementannouncementproclamationutterance
Antonyms
silenceconcealment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pronunciamento
Most common usage for formal declarations
General Brazilian
declaração
Alternative for official statements
Portugal
pronunciamento
Standard usage in formal contexts
Portugal
afirmação solene
Used for solemn announcements

Related Idioms & Phrases

make a pronouncement
judicial pronouncement
official pronouncement
pronouncement of judgment
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