noun
- A formal declaration or proclamation, especially one made by a military or political leader.
- A military coup or takeover announced through an official statement.
Usage: plural of pronunciamento; often used in historical or political contexts
Usage: historical usage, particularly in Latin American contexts
Examples
- The general issued several pronunciamentos demanding political reform.
- The pronunciamentos of the revolutionary leaders were broadcast on radio.
- Historical records show numerous pronunciamentos during the period of political instability.
- The military's pronunciamentos outlined their vision for the nation's future.
- Citizens gathered to hear the pronunciamentos read aloud in the town square.
- The government dismissed the pronunciamentos as illegitimate.