Meanings
verbannunciate (third-person singular simple present annunciates, present participle annunciating, simple past and past participle annunciated)
present singular third person annunciates · participle present annunciating · participle past annunciated · past annunciated
- formaltransitiveTo announce.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Latinannūntiāre
- Englishannunciate
From annunciātus, Medieval Latin alternative spelling of annuntiātus, past participle of Latin annūntiāre. Doublet of announce.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian обявявам, възвестявам
- обявявам (objavjavam)announce
- възвестявам (văzvestjavam)announce
Finnish ilmoittaa, julkipanna
- ilmoittaaannounce
- julkipannaannounce
French annoncer
- annoncerannounce
German verkündigen, verkünden
- verkündigenannounce
- verkündenannounce
Norwegian annonsere, forkynne
- annonsereannounce
- forkynneannounce
Polish ogłaszać, ogłosić
- ogłaszaćannounce
- ogłosićannounce
Russian объявля́ть
- объявля́ть (obʺjavljátʹ)announce
Rhymes & wordplay
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APA
annunciate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annunciate
MLA
“annunciate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annunciate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “annunciate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annunciate.
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