How to Pronounce "proclaim"
word
pɹoʊˈkɫeɪm
proh-KLAYM
pɹəklˈeɪm
pruh-KLAYM
Definition
To announce something publicly or officially, especially in a formal or emphatic way. It is often used for important declarations or statements.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɹoʊˈkɫeɪm
British English
pɹəklˈeɪm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
proh-KLAYM
UK
pruh-KLAYM
Listen in Context
The president will proclaim a new holiday tomorrow.
They proclaimed their independence in 1945.
The teacher proclaimed the rules at the start of class.
The festival organizers proclaimed the event a huge success.