Polyglot Dictionary

declamar

/deklaˈmaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
declamo
preterite (eu)
declamei
past participle
declamado

Meaning

  1. to recite

    • Declamou um poema.

      He recited a poem.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

recitar

declamar is more theatrical or dramatic in delivery; recitar is more general, like reciting a memorized poem.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

declamar

declamar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to recite."

Spanish

recitar

recitar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to recite."

Practice

1 What does declamar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches declamar?

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