Declaración (en. Statement)

/de.kla.ɾaˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Formal manifestation of something, often in a legal or political context.
The president made a declaration about the economic situation.
El presidente hizo una declaración sobre la situación económica.
Verbal expression of a judgment or thought.
His declaration on the subject was forceful.
Su declaración sobre el tema fue contundente.
Document containing the declaration of a fact or situation.
He submitted his tax declaration on time.
Presentó su declaración de impuestos a tiempo.

Etymology

From Latin 'declaratio', derived from 'declarare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

income tax declaration
Process by which a person presents their income to the tax authorities.
declaración de la renta
sworn declaration
Formal and solemn affirmation made under oath.
declaración jurada
declaration of rights
Document that enunciates the fundamental rights of citizens.
declaración de derechos

Related Words

declare
To make a declaration.
declarar
declarative
That expresses or serves to declare something.
declarativo
declaratory
That declares something, generally in a legal context.
declaratoria

Slang Meanings

Expression used to make a shocking revelation.
That was a declaration that left everyone stunned.
Esa fue una declaración que dejó a todos boquiabiertos.
Term used to refer to any important announcement.
It is a declaration that could change the course of events.
Es una declaración que puede cambiar el curso de los eventos.