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pro·nun·ci·a·men·to
/
prəˌnʌn
si
əˈmɛn
toʊ, -ʃi
ə-
/
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[
pr
uh
-nuhn-see-
uh
-
men
-toh, -shee-
uh
-
]
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noun,
plural
pro·nun·ci·a·men·tos.
a proclamation; manifesto; edict.
Origin:
1825–35;
<
Spanish
pronunciamiento
<
Latin
prōnūntiā
(
re
) to
pronounce
+
-mentum
-ment
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pronunciamento
(prəˌnʌnsɪəˈmɛntəʊ)
—
n
,
pl
-tos
1.
an edict, proclamation, or manifesto, esp one issued by rebels in a Spanish-speaking country
2.
an authoritarian announcement
[C19: from Spanish: pronouncement]
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