das Statement
Translation
statement, declaration, announcement
Examples
Er gab ein offizielles Statement ab.
He made an official statement.
Ihr Statement war klar und deutlich.
Her statement was clear and distinct.
Grammar Patterns
to make a statement ((about sth.)) to make a statement about something The politician made a statement about the new policy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Aussage (statement), Erklärung (declaration); Antonyms: Schweigen (silence)
Etymology
Loanword from English 'statement'.
Memory Tips
It's the same as the English word, but with the neuter article 'das'. Think of 'das' for neutral, objective statements.