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Translation

to declare

Word origin

From French declarer, from Latin declarare, 'to make clear', built on clarus ('clear, bright'). To declare something is literally to bring it out into the light, and the same root gives English clear and clarity.

Origin
French, from Latin
Root
declarare
English cognates
declare, clear, clarity

Examples

, kulpa.

He declared that he was not guilty.

najbara .

The king declared war against the neighbouring country.

.

The government declared a new plan for the schools.

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This word is part of lesson 25.