Annoncé (en. Announcement)

/a.nɔ̃se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That has been made or said publicly.
The announced event attracted many participants.
L'événement annoncé a attiré de nombreux participants.
That has been predicted or foreseen.
The results announced in the report were expected.
Les résultats annoncés dans le rapport étaient attendus.

Etymology

From the verb 'to announce', derived from the Latin 'annuntiare' which means 'to make known'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

an official announcement
Statement made by an authority.
une annonce officielle
announced to the general public
Made known through the media.
annoncé au grand public
launch announcement
Communication regarding the start of a new project or product.
annonce de lancement

Related Words

to announce
To make something known to someone.
annoncer
announcement
Statement or publication of information.
annonce
forecast
Action of predicting something.
prévision

Slang Meanings

To reveal important information.
He announced the news in the café, everyone was surprised.
Il a annoncé la nouvelle dans le café, tout le monde était surpris.
To make an unexpected revelation.
His announcement during the meeting left everyone speechless.
Son annonce pendant la réunion a laissé tout le monde bouche bée.