Réclama (en. Claimed)
/ʁe.kla.ma/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
English: A claim made insistently.
English: His claim regarding the service was not heard.
Sa réclama concernant le service n'a pas été entendue.
English: The action of strongly requesting something.
English: The client's claim resulted in a refund.
La réclama du client a abouti à un remboursement.
verb
English: To make an urgent request.
English: He insisted on his reward.
Il réclama sa récompense avec insistance.
Etymology
English: Derived from the verb 'to claim', from Latin 'reclamare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
English: claim loudly and clearly
English: To express a request in a very insistent manner.
réclamer haut et fort
English: put forward a claim
English: To emphasize a request or a claim.
mettre en avant une réclamation
English: assert one's rights
English: To demand what is owed.
faire valoir ses droits
Related Words
English: claim
English: Request for satisfaction from a client.
réclamation
English: to claim
English: To ask insistently.
réclamer
English: claimant
English: Person who makes a claim.
réclamant
Slang Meanings
English: Exaggerated insistence to obtain something.
English: Stop making claims at every turn.
Arrête de faire des réclamations à tout bout de champ.
English: A repeated complaint.
English: He became the 'king of claims' in the team.
Il est devenu le 'roi des réclamations' dans l'équipe.