Definition
Making or expressing a statement or declaration, especially in grammar when a sentence makes an assertion rather than asking a question or giving a command.
Etymology
From Late Latin declarativus. In linguistics, distinguished from interrogative (questions) and imperative (commands) around the 16th century.
Kelly Says
Most of your sentences are declarative—'I like pizza' is declarative, while 'Do you like pizza?' is interrogative. Computer programmers borrowed this term for 'declarative programming,' a style where you state what you want rather than how to do it, mirroring how human declarative sentences work.
Translations
BNবাংলা
প্রতিবাদী
pro-ti-ba-dee
CACatalà
declaratiu
de-kla-ra-tee-oo
CSČeština
deklarativní
dek-la-ra-tee-vee
DADansk
deklarativ
dek-la-ra-teev
DEDeutsch
deklarativ
dek-la-ra-teev
ELΕλληνικά
διακηρυκτικός
dee-ah-kee-roo-ktikos
ESEspañol
declarativo
de-kla-ra-tee-vo
FISuomi
deklaratiivinen
dek-la-ra-tee-vee-nen
FRFrançais
déclaratif
de-kla-ra-teev
GUGU
聲વિધાન
shon-vi-dhnan
HEעברית
הצהרתי
hit-z'a-ree-tee
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिपादक
pra-tee-pa-dak
HUMagyar
deklaratív
dek-la-ra-teev
IDBahasa Indonesia
deklaratif
dek-la-ra-teev
ITItaliano
declarativo
de-kla-ra-tee-vo
MRMR
अवधारणा
a-va-dha-ra-na
MSBahasa Melayu
deklaratif
dek-la-ra-teev
MYမြန်မာ
ကြေညာချက်
kya-nya-cha-chet
NLNederlands
declaratief
de-kla-ra-teev
NONorsk
deklarativ
dek-la-ra-teev
PLPolski
deklaratywny
dek-la-ra-tyv-ny
PTPortuguês
declarativo
de-kla-ra-tee-vo
RORomână
declarativ
de-kla-ra-teev
RUРусский
декларативный
deklarativnyy
SVSvenska
deklarativ
dek-la-ra-teev
TAதமிழ்
வெளியீட்டு
vel-lee-ee-tu
TEతెలుగు
విజ్ఞప్తి
vi-jñapti
TLTL
pangkalahatang
pan-ka-la-ha-tang
TRTürkçe
beyan edici
bey-an e-di-ci
UKУкраїнська
декларативний
deklarativnyy
URاردو
اع clamations
i-aa-kla-ma-tion
VITiếng Việt
tuyên bố
twee-n bo
ZH中文
声明性的
shèngmíng-xìng de
ZUZU
umthetho
oom-the-tho