declaration

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BrE /dɪˌkləːˈeɪʃn/ AmE /dɪˌkleɪriˈeɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 STATEMENT [C/U] B1

a formal or official statement, especially one made in writing or signed by someone

declaración, declaración oficial

  • make a declaration
  • sign a declaration

Collocations declaration of war · statement of intent

  • The government made a formal declaration of peace.

    El gobierno hizo una declaración oficial de paz.

2 CUSTOMS [C/U] B2

a form that you fill in when entering or leaving a country, stating what goods you are bringing with you and how much they cost

declaración aduanera, formulario de declaración

  • fill out a declaration form

Collocations customs declaration · import/export declaration

  • You need to fill out a customs declaration when you enter the country.

    Necesitas llenar un formulario de declaración aduanera al entrar en el país.

3 SPORT [C/U] B2

a statement made by a sports team or player about their aims for the season, especially at the start of the season

declaración deportiva, declaración de intenciones

  • make a declaration

Collocations team declaration · player's statement

  • The team made an ambitious declaration at the start of the season.

    El equipo hizo una declaración ambiciosa al inicio de la temporada.

4 LEGAL [C/U] B2

a formal statement in a court or legal document, especially one that is made under oath

declaración jurada, testimonio

  • make a declaration

Collocations legal declaration · oath of declaration

  • The witness made a sworn declaration in court.

    El testigo hizo una declaración jurada en el tribunal.

5 TAX [C/U] B2

a form that you fill out and send to the government, stating how much tax you should pay based on your income or business profits

declaración de impuestos, formulario fiscal

  • file a declaration

Collocations tax declaration · income tax form

  • You need to file your tax declaration by April 15th.

    Necesitas presentar tu declaración de impuestos para el 15 de abril.

6 WAR [C/U] B2

a formal announcement that a country is at war with another country

declaración de guerra, anuncio de guerra

  • make a declaration of war

Collocations declaration of war · state of war

  • The country made a formal declaration of war against its neighbor.

    El país hizo una declaración formal de guerra contra su vecino.

7 RIGHTS [C/U] B2

a statement that expresses or protects the rights of a group of people, especially in a constitution or other official document

proclamación de derechos, declaración de derechos

  • make a declaration

Collocations declaration of rights · human rights statement

  • The country made a historic declaration of the rights of women.

    El país hizo una declaración histórica de los derechos de las mujeres.

8 SPORT [C/U] B2

the act of declaring that you are not going to play a game or take part in an event, especially because the weather is bad or it is too late

declaración de retiro, renuncia

  • declare (that) something

Collocations declare a game off · cancel an event

  • The referee declared the match off due to bad weather.

    El árbitro declaró el partido cancelado debido al mal tiempo.