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declaim in Swedish

declaim in Swedish is deklamera — declaim means to perform something like a poem aloud dramatically; to speak in order to impress; to talk pompously, loudly or theatrically; to bemouth; to give an empty speech; to go over worn-out arguments in a debate; to rant.

declaim in Swedish

deklamera
verb
To recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; bemouth; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant.

What does "declaim" mean?

  1. verb To perform something like a poem aloud dramatically; to speak in order to impress; to talk pompously, loudly or theatrically; to bemouth; to give an empty speech; to go over worn-out arguments in a debate; to rant.
  2. verb To give a formal speech, or to recite a speech or poem aloud in public as practice.
    "The students declaim twice a week."
  3. verb To complain loudly and forcefully about something in speech.
  4. verb To deny something, or refuse to accept it as one's own.
    "Unless these conditions are fulfilled we declaim responsibility."
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declaim in a sentence

  • The students declaim twice a week.
  • Unless these conditions are fulfilled we declaim responsibility.
  • Of course, a small minority has always declaimed any religious affiliation, and some agnostics have been prominent figures in American public life.

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What is "declaim" in Swedish?
"declaim" in Swedish is deklamera. declaim means: To perform something like a poem aloud dramatically; to speak in order to impress; to talk pompously, loudly or theatrically; to bemouth; to give an empty speech; to go over worn-out arguments in a debate; to rant.
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