el
masculine
/komuniˈkaðo/
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Translation
communique, official statement
Word origin
From comunicar ('to communicate'), from Latin communicare ('to share, to make common'), from communis ('common'). The same root gives English 'communicate' and 'communique'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- communicare
- English cognates
- communicate, communique
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcomunicados
Examples
.
The government published an official statement this morning.
, aplazado.
According to the statement, the meeting has been postponed.
¿ ?
Have you read the company's latest statement?
emitió .
The team issued a statement after the match.
menciona .
The official communique does not mention the names.
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