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la declaración(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
En su última declaración, el actor negó los rumores que lo vinculan con la famosa cantante.In his last statement, the actor denied the rumors that he was dating the famous singer.
El fiscal se negó a hacer declaraciones a la prensa debido al secreto del sumario.The district attorney refused to talk to the press because the matter was sub judice.
2. (legal)
a. statement
El detective le tomó declaración al único testigo.The detective took a statement from the sole witness.
b. testimony
Según la declaración de la víctima, Ramírez tiró a matar.According to the victim's testimony, Ramirez shot to kill.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Si no vienes de buena gana para prestar declaración, tendremos que citarte.If you don't come forth to testify willingly, we will have to subpoena you.
Se llamó a los testigos del accidente para que prestaran declaración.The witnesses of the car accident were summoned to give evidence.
a. declaration
La declaración de independencia fue firmada en el cabildo.The declaration of independence was signed in the city hall.
a. tax return
Mi esposa se va a encargar de presentar la declaración conjunta.My wife will take care of filing our joint tax return.
b. declaration
¿Incluíste tu nueva portátil en la declaración de aduana?Did you include your new laptop in the customs declaration?
5. (appearance)
a. outbreak
Un vecino llamó al 911 y avisó sobre la declaración de un incendio.A neighbor called 911 and reported the outbreak of a fire.
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