communiqué

See also Communiqué, and communique

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowing from French communiqué (“something communicated”), past participle of communiquer (“to communicate”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /kəˌmjuːn.ɪˈkeɪ/, X-SAMPA: /k@%mju:n.I."keI/

Noun

communiqué (plural communiqués)

1. an official report or statement, such as a government press release or the report of a conference.

   The final communiqué of the G8 summit didn't even mention human rights.

Translations

official announcement

• Finnish: julkilausuma (fi), kommunikea (fi)
• French: communiqué (fr) m
• Portuguese: comunicado (pt) m

• Russian: коммюнике (ru) (kommjuniké) n (indeclinable)
• Swedish: kommuniké (sv) c

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French

Etymology

• See the verb section.

Noun

communiqué m (plural communiqués)

1. communiqué, statement

Verb

communiqué m (feminine communiquée, masculine plural communiqués, feminine plural communiquées)

1. Past participle of communiquer