pronunciamiento
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish pronunciamiento.
Noun
pronunciamiento (plural pronunciamientos or pronunciamientoes)
- A military uprising or coup in Spain or the Spanish American republics, particularly in the 19th century, usually accompanied by a statement declaring the existing government null and void.
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /pɾonunθjaˈmjento/, [pɾonũn̟θjaˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /pɾonunsjaˈmjento/, [pɾonũnsjaˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
Noun
pronunciamiento m (plural pronunciamientos)
- pronouncement, declaration
- (by extension) A military uprising or coup in Spain or the Spanish American republics, particularly in the 19th century, usually accompanied by a statement declaring the existing government null and void.
Descendants
- English: pronunciamiento
Further reading
- “pronunciamiento” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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