false declaration

US: /fɔːls ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən/

Definition

Definition of false declaration - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legaluntrue official statement given to authorities or written on documents

He was charged with making a false declaration on his tax form.
The witness faced penalties for signing a false declaration.
Customs officials discovered his false declaration about the cash he was carrying.

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Expressions with false

false alarm

warning signal given by mistake

The fire drill turned out to be a false alarm.

false economy

attempt to save money that leads to more costs

Buying cheap tires was a false economy.

false friend

person pretending to be a friend but not trustworthy

He realized she was a false friend after the betrayal.

false front

facade giving deceptive appearance

The building had a false front to make it look larger.

someone's words rang false

exp.

seem insincere or lacking genuine feeling

His apology sounded polished, but his words rang false to everyone.

strike a false note

to create an impression that is not sincere

His apology struck a false note with the audience.

Expressions with declaration

declaration form

official document used to state required information in written form

You must complete a declaration form before entering the country.

declaration of war

strong stance against an issue or entity

Her speech was a declaration of war on inequality.

tax declaration

official document reporting income and deductions for tax purposes

You must submit your tax declaration by April 15.

customs declaration

official document declaring goods for import or export

He filled out the customs declaration before shipping the package overseas.

declaration of bankruptcy

official statement that someone or a company cannot pay debts

The declaration of bankruptcy was filed in court yesterday.

declaration of intent

clear expression of purpose or intention

Her speech was a declaration of intent to lead.

joint declaration

formal public statement agreed and issued together by several parties

The two countries signed a joint declaration on climate cooperation.

solemn declaration

serious formal statement made with strong intent or promise

The witness made a solemn declaration before giving his testimony.

deathbed declaration

statement made by a dying person in court

The judge accepted the deathbed declaration as evidence.

declaration against interest

statement admitting something harmful to one's own interest

The court accepted his declaration against interest as evidence.

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French:fausse déclaration, ...
German:falsche Erklärung, ...
Italian:dichiarazione falsa, ...
Spanish:declaración falsa, ...
Portuguese:falsa declaração, ...
Chinese:虚假申报, ...
Japanese:虚偽申告, ...
Arabic:تَصْرِيح كَاذِب, ...
Hebrew:הַצְהָרַת שֶׁקֶר, ...
Russian:ложная декларация, ...
Ukrainian:неправдива декларація, ...
Hindi:झूठी घोषणा, ...
Bengali:মিথ্যা ঘোষণা, ...
Catalan:declaració falsa, ...
Czech:nepravdivé prohlášení, ...
Danish:falsk erklæring, ...
Dutch:valse verklaring, ...
Greek:ψευδής δήλωση, ...
Hungarian:valótlan nyilatkozat, ...
Khmer:សេចក្តីប្រកាសមិនពិត, ...
Korean:허위 진술, ...
Persian:اظهار خلاف واقع, ...
Polish:fałszywe oświadczenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):declaração falsa, ...
Romanian:declarație falsă, ...
Swedish:oriktig uppgift, ...
Thai:คำแถลงเท็จ, ...
Turkish:yalan beyan, ...
Vietnamese:lời khai gian, ...

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