Kilo Lingo

/denunˈθjaɾ/

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Translation

to report, to denounce

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

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.

molestarte, denunciarlo.

If he bothers you again, you should report him.

¿ comisaría?

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

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