Déclaré (en. Declared)

/de.klaʁe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Which is clearly expressed.
His intentions were clear and declared.
Ses intentions étaient claires et déclarées.
Which has been declared, formally asserted.
He was declared guilty by the jury.
Il a été déclaré coupable par le jury.
Which is made public, recognized by an authority.
The government declared a state of emergency.
Le gouvernement a déclaré l'état d'urgence.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'declare', originating from the Latin 'declarare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

official declaration
A formal act by which something is announced publicly.
déclaration officielle
declared of public interest
Recognized as important to the public.
déclaré d'intérêt public
having declared oneself
To have expressed an opinion or feeling in a formal manner.
s'être déclaré

Related Words

declaration
The act of declaring, often formal.
déclaration
declarative
Related to a declaration.
déclaratif
declaring
One who declares something.
déclarateur

Slang Meanings

Declared as a lover
He finally decided to declare himself, it's so cute!
Il a enfin décidé de se déclarer, c'est trop mignon !
Being declared for tax purposes
You must declare before the deadline to avoid fines.
Il faut se déclarer avant la date limite pour éviter les amendes.