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spontaneous declaration

[spɒnˈteɪniəs dɛkləˈreɪʃən]
nounpl: spontaneous declarations
declaração espontânea
1. A statement or announcement made freely and without prior planning or external pressure
Her spontaneous declaration of love surprised everyone at the party.
Sua declaração espontânea de amor surpreendeu a todos na festa.
2. In legal contexts, a voluntary statement made by a person without being prompted or coerced
The witness's spontaneous declaration was admissible as evidence in court.
A declaração espontânea da testemunha foi admissível como prova em tribunal.
Synonyms
voluntary statementunpremeditated statementunrehearsed announcementimpromptu declarationdeclaração voluntáriaafirmação não premeditada
Antonyms
planned statementprepared declarationrehearsed announcementcoerced statementdeclaração planejadaafirmação coagida

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração espontânea
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
declaração espontânea
commonly used in legal and formal contexts
Portugal
declaração espontânea
standard usage in European Portuguese, particularly in legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

from the heart
straight from the horse's mouth
off the cuff
do da boca para fora
sem rodeios
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