/denunˈθjaɾ/ ES

/denunˈsjaɾ/ MX

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Translation

to report, to denounce

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Word origin

From Latin denuntiare ('to announce, to give notice'), from de plus nuntiare ('to announce'), from nuntius ('messenger'). The same root gives English 'denounce' and 'announce'.

Origin
Latin
Root
denuntiare
English cognates
denounce, announce

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yodenunciodenunciédenunciabadenunciarédenunciaría
túdenunciasdenunciastedenunciabasdenunciarásdenunciarías
él/ella/ud.denunciadenunciódenunciabadenunciarádenunciaría
nos.denunciamosdenunciamosdenunciábamosdenunciaremosdenunciaríamos
vos.denunciáisdenunciasteisdenunciabaisdenunciaréisdenunciaríais
ellos/uds.denunciandenunciarondenunciabandenunciarándenunciarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yodenunciedenunciaradenunciase
túdenunciesdenunciarasdenunciases
él/ella/ud.denunciedenunciaradenunciase
nos.denunciemosdenunciáramosdenunciásemos
vos.denunciéisdenunciaraisdenunciaseis
ellos/uds.denunciendenunciarandenunciasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
túdenuncia
ud.denuncie
nosotrosdenunciemos
vosotrosdenunciad
uds.denuncien

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
denunciando
Past participle
denunciado

Examples

.

He decided to report the theft to the police.

.

The neighbours are going to report the noise from the bar.

.

The newspaper dared to denounce the government's corruption.

, .

If he bothers you again, you should report him.

¿ ?

Are you going to report the accident at the police station?

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This word is taught in chapter 52, lesson 8: denunciar, buscador, celeste and 7 more words.