English–Japanese

“pronouncement” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisenkoku

Example

裁判長の宣告に、法廷は静まり返りました。sai ban chō no sen koku ni hō tei wa shizu ma ri kae ri ma shi ta

The courtroom fell silent at the presiding judge's pronouncement.

Illustration for 宣告 (pronouncement)

How to say “pronouncement” in Japanese

“Pronouncement” in Japanese is 宣告 (senkoku).

Presents an authoritative decision or judgment as an official statement, especially in a formal setting such as a court.

Full entry for 宣告: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 宣告

被告は判決の宣告を受けても、落ち着いていました。hi koku wa han ketsu no sen koku o u ke te mo o chi tsu i te i ma shi ta

The defendant remained calm even after the verdict was pronounced.

Tips for using 宣告

  • In legal English, pronouncement often highlights the official act of stating a judgment, while sentence names the punishment itself.

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