denunciar

/denunˈθjaɾ/ · B1 · verb

to report, to inform against/on

📢👮 denunciar ≈ denounce: Latin de + nuntiare, to announce officially

It is a cognate of English denounce. The root is Latin nuntius, messenger, which also gives announce and a papal nuncio. In Spanish it also means to report a crime to the police: denunciar un robo means to report a theft.

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