/deklaˈɾaɾ/
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Translation
to declare, to state, to testify
Word origin
From Latin declarare ('to make clear'), from de- plus clarus ('clear, bright'). The same root gives English 'declare' and 'clarify'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- declarare
- English cognates
- declare, clarify, clear
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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The president is going to declare a state of emergency.
ingresos .
You have to declare all your income to the tax office.
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The witness refused to testify before the judge.
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I want to declare my love for you in front of everyone.
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The organisation has just declared its support for the project.
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