"pronunciamento" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pronunciamentos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish pronunciamento. Doublet of pronouncement. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|pronunciamento}} Borrowed from Spanish pronunciamento, {{doublet|en|pronouncement}} Doublet of pronouncement Head templates: {{en-noun}} pronunciamento (plural pronunciamentos)
  1. A manifesto or formal public declaration, originally political; a proclamation.
    Sense id: en-pronunciamento-en-noun-nl6-~bi~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
  2. In Mexico and Latin America, an uprising or insurrection.
    Sense id: en-pronunciamento-en-noun-lStkR0hl

Inflected forms

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