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10 Language-to-English DictionariesClamancy
/ˈklæm.ən.si/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being clamant; loud, urgent, or insistent outcry and vehement persistence.
"The clamancy of the protesters could be heard from several blocks away." - 2
A pressing demand or insistent necessity that requires immediate attention.
"She recognized the clamancy of the reform measures needed to stabilize the economy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'clamantia', the present participle of 'clamare' meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout'. Entering Middle English through Old French in the late medieval period, it historically denoted a state of loud crying, public outcry, or insistent demand.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Clamancy" is said worldwide
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clamameur
Transliteration: kla.muʁ
Script: clameur
"La clameur de la foule a rempli la place."
Geschrei
Transliteration: ɡəˈʃʁaɪ̯
"Das lautstarke Geschrei der Menge war unüberhörbar."
clamore
Transliteration: klaˈmo.re
"Il clamore della folla continuava senza sosta."
clamor
Transliteration: klaˈmoɾ
"El clamor popular exigía cambios inmediatos."
clamor
Transliteration: klɐˈmoɾ
"O clamor dos manifestantes ecoava pelas ruas."
कोलाहल
Transliteration: kolahal
"भीड़ का कोलाहल दूर तक सुनाई दे रहा था।"
喧哗
Transliteration: xuān huá
"人群中爆发出一阵喧哗。"
성토
Transliteration: seong-to
"군중들의 거센 성토가 이어졌다."
喧騒
Transliteration: kensō
"広場からの喧騒が静けさを破った。"
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