Meaning of reclamo | Babel Free
[rɛˈkɫaː.moː]Definitions
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to cry out, exclaim, protest or shout against, contradict loudly conjugation-1
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to call for someone back, again, aloud or repeatedly conjugation-1
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to reverberate, reecho, resound conjugation-1, poetic
Examples
“cum eius promissis legiones fortissimae reclamassent […]”
For when those gallant legions had cried out against his promises […]
“12/05 2012, Herimannus Novocomensis, Ephemeris”
There is being protested in Ukraine.
“famulae pariter clamore supremo / in vacuos dant verba notos dominamque reclamant / nomine”
With them the handmaidens raise cries of last farewell and scatter words upon the empty breeze, as by name they call mistress back again.
“nempe abruptis turbata procellis / nocte natat caeca serus freta, quem super ingens / porta tonat caeli, et scopulis inlisa reclamant / aequora”
See how he swims the straits in a confusion of steep waterspouts, late in the dark of night. Heavens mighty doorway thunders above him, and the waves striking the cliffs reecho.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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