declaration of war

English

Noun

declaration of war (plural declarations of war)

A formal announcement by a country or other body with military capability that it is in a state of war with another such entity.

Translations

a formal announcement by an entity that it is in a state of war with another entity

Danish: krigserklæring c
Dutch: oorlogsverklaring (nl) f
Estonian: sõjakuulutus
Finnish: sodanjulistus (fi)
French: déclaration de guerre (fr) f
German: Kriegserklärung (de) f

Hungarian: hadüzenet (hu)
Icelandic: Stríðsyfirlýsing f
Japanese: 宣戦布告 (ja) (sensen fukoku)
Swedish: krigsförklaring (sv) c
Volapük: krigisag

See also

act of war

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