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- Dictionarypronunciamento/prəˌnʌnsɪəˈmɛntəʊ/
noun
- 1. (especially in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries) a political manifesto or proclamation.
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noun. pro· nun· ci· a· men· to prō-ˌnən (t)-sē-ə-ˈmen- (ˌ)tō. plural pronunciamentos or pronunciamentoes. Synonyms of pronunciamento. : proclamation, pronouncement. Word History. Etymology. modification of Spanish pronunciamiento, from pronunciar to pronounce, from Latin pronuntiare. First Known Use. 1832, in the meaning defined above.
Pronunciamento definition: a proclamation; manifesto; edict.. See examples of PRONUNCIAMENTO used in a sentence.
A pronunciamiento [a] is a form of military rebellion or coup d'état particularly associated with Spain, Portugal and Hispanic America, especially in the 19th century. Typology. Pronunciamiento in Lisbon.
noun. a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government) synonyms: manifesto. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. pronunciamento pronunciamentos. the "pronunciamento" family.
Definition of 'pronunciamento' Word Frequency. pronunciamento in British English. (prəˌnʌnsɪəˈmɛntəʊ ) noun Word forms: plural -tos. 1. an edict, proclamation, or manifesto, esp one issued by rebels in a Spanish-speaking country. 2. an authoritarian announcement. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.
n. pl. pro·nun·ci·a·men·tos or pro·nun·ci·a·men·toes. An official or authoritarian declaration; a proclamation or edict. [Spanish pronunciamiento, from pronunciar, to pronounce, from Latin prōnūntiāre; see pronounce .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Pronunciamento definition: An official or authoritarian declaration; a proclamation or edict.
