pregonar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pregonar, from Latin praecōnārī.

Pronunciation

Verb

pregonar (first-person singular present pregono, first-person singular preterite pregoní, past participle pregonat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. (ambitransitive) to proclaim, to declare
  2. (transitive, figurative) to spread (news)
    Synonym: esbombar

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • pregonament

References

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin praecōnārī, a verb based on praecō (herald, town crier).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾeɡoˈnaɾ/ [pɾe.ɣ̞oˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pre‧go‧nar

Verb

pregonar (first-person singular present pregono, first-person singular preterite pregoné, past participle pregonado)

  1. to promote, proclaim, boast

Conjugation

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