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    Declare (en. Declared)

    de.klaʁ.e

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Affirm something clearly and publicly.
    He declared his intention to run for office.
    Il a déclaré son intention de se présenter aux élections.
    Make something official.
    She declared her marriage to the civil registry.
    Elle a déclaré son mariage à l'état civil.
    Announce a fact or an opinion.
    The minister declared that the situation was under control.
    Le ministre a déclaré que la situation était sous contrôle.
    State or express a statement.
    He declared that there would be no strike.
    Il a déclaré qu'il n'y aurait pas de grève.
    Make a declaration in a legal or administrative context.
    They must declare their income each year.
    Ils doivent déclarer leurs revenus chaque année.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'declarare', meaning 'to make clear, to make known'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    declare war
    Officially announce a state of war.
    déclarer la guerre
    declare oneself
    Make a statement regarding one's feelings or intentions.
    se déclarer
    declare a tax
    Officially announce an amount of taxes to be paid.
    déclarer un impôt
    declare one's love
    Announce one's romantic feelings for someone.
    déclarer son amour

    Related Words

    declaration
    Act of declaring something.
    déclaration
    declarative
    Concerning the declaration.
    déclaratif
    declarant
    Person who declares something.
    déclarant

    Slang Meanings

    Letting know quickly.
    He declared the news to all his friends in a flash.
    Il a déclaré la nouvelle à tous ses amis en un clin d'œil.
    Explaining bluntly.
    She declared without hesitation what she thought.
    Elle a déclaré sans hésitation ce qu'elle pensait.