reclama
English
Noun
reclama (plural reclamas)
- (US, military) A request made to the authority to reconsider its decision or action. It is normally sent through official channels, i.e. through the chain of command.
- 2006. Rex Geveden. Written NASA memo:
- Subject: DAWN Cancellation Reclama
- 2006. Rex Geveden. Written NASA memo:
Verb
reclama (third-person singular simple present reclamas, present participle reclamaing, simple past and past participle reclamaed)
- To request that a decision be reconsidered.
References
- Reclama, DOD Dictionary of Military Terms, File retrieved Nov. 3, 2007.
Anagrams
Catalan
Verb
reclama
- inflection of reclamar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Italian
Verb
reclama
- inflection of reclamare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
reclāmā
- second-person singular present active imperative of reclāmō
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈklɐ̃.mɐ/ [heˈklɐ̃.mɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈklɐ̃.mɐ/ [χeˈklɐ̃.mɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈklɐ.ma/ [heˈklɐ.ma]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈklɐ.mɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈkla.mɐ/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐmɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃mɐ
- Hyphenation: re‧cla‧ma
Verb
reclama
- inflection of reclamar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French réclamer. First attested in the 1830s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.klaˈma/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: re‧cla‧ma
Verb
a reclama (third-person singular present reclamă or (dated) reclamează, past participle reclamat, third-person subjunctive reclame or (dated) reclameze) 1st conjugation
- (transitive, formerly intransitive) to report someone (notify an authority of one’s misconduct)
- 2023, Laura Bălan, transl., The Beatles: O istorie[1], Bucharest: Nemira, translation of One Two Three Four: the Beatles in Time by Craig Brown, →ISBN:
- Ca să se răzbune, bătăușul Koschminder l-a reclamat pe George la poliție că nu avea vârsta legală și a fost deportat fără întârziere.
- To get revenge, Koschminder the bully reported George to the police for being underage, and he was deported without delay.
- (transitive, medicine) to report (symptoms, pain etc.)
- Synonym: acuza
- (transitive, formal, also law) to demand, claim
- 1940, Liviu Rebreanu, Amândoi [Both][2], Bucharest: Socec, page 73:
- Sora a început atunci să-și reclame partea de moștenire, dându-și seama că a fost frustrată.
- The sister then began to demand her share of the inheritance, realising that she had been cheated.
- (transitive, formal, by extension) to necessitate
- 1989 February 8, V. Rodin, “Императиве ши реалитэць [Imperative și realități, Imperatives and realities]”, in Молдова Сочиалистэ [Moldova Socialistă, Socialist Moldova], number 17042, Chișinău, page 2:
- Периоада де трансформэрь револуционаре рекламэ модификэрь атыт ын домениул економией, кыт ши ын сфера идеолоӂикэ.
- Perioada de transformări revoluționare reclamă modificări atât în domeniul economiei, cât și în sfera ideologică.
- The period of revolutionary transformations necessitates changes not only in the field of economy, but in the ideological sphere as well.
Conjugation
conjugation of reclama (first conjugation, no infix)
| infinitive | a reclama | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | reclamând | ||||||
| past participle | reclamat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | reclam | reclami | reclamă | reclamăm | reclamați | reclamă | |
| imperfect | reclamam | reclamai | reclama | reclamam | reclamați | reclamau | |
| simple perfect | reclamai | reclamași | reclamă | reclamarăm | reclamarăți | reclamară | |
| pluperfect | reclamasem | reclamaseși | reclamase | reclamaserăm | reclamaserăți | reclamaseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să reclam | să reclami | să reclame | să reclamăm | să reclamați | să reclame | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | reclamă | reclamați | |||||
| negative | nu reclama | nu reclamați | |||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈkla.ma/
- Rhymes: -ama
- Hyphenation: re‧cla‧ma
Noun
reclama
- nominative/accusative definite singular of reclamă (“advertisement”)
Further reading
- “reclama”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
- Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1975), Dicționarul Limbii Române[3], volume 9, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, page 233
Spanish
Verb
reclama
- inflection of reclamar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative