No. 3,896 in French

annoncent

"Annoncent" means "announce" (third person plural of the verb "annoncer").

In a sentence

Les journaux annoncent des nouvelles importantes.
The newspapers announce important news.
Here, 'annoncent' is used as a verb in the present tense to indicate the action of announcing by a subject (les journaux) in plural form.
Les cloches annoncent l'arrivée des invités.
The bells announce the arrival of the guests.
In this sentence, 'annoncent' again works as a verb describing the act of heralding or signaling, performed by 'les cloches.'
Ils annoncent que le spectacle sera demain.
They announce that the show will be tomorrow.
The usage of 'annoncent' in this context is to declare or inform as a direct statement or communication by the subject, 'ils.'

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