No. 104 in French
annoncé
Announced.
In a sentence
L'enseignant a annoncé les résultats du test à ses élèves.
The teacher announced the test results to the students.
In this sentence, the past participle "annoncé" is used as part of the compound past tense to indicate that the action of announcing has happened.
Ce plan a été annoncé hier par le gouvernement.
This plan was announced yesterday by the government.
Here, "annoncé" functions as the past participle in the passive voice, expressing that the plan was announced by a specific entity.
Le joueur a annoncé fièrement son départ à la retraite.
The player proudly announced his retirement.
In this example, "annoncé" is used in the active voice and is complemented by the adverb "fièrement" to specify the manner in which the announcement was made.
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