How to Say "to announce" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to announce” is “convocar” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
verbB2formal
a competition, grant, or exam
Examples
El ministerio va a convocar nuevas plazas de profesor.
The ministry is going to announce new teaching positions.
Han decidido convocar un concurso de fotografía.
They have decided to open a photography contest.
Cada año suelen convocar becas para estudiar en el extranjero.
Every year they usually announce grants to study abroad.
The Passive Use
You will often see this used with 'se' (e.g., 'Se convoca un concurso'), which means 'A contest is being announced.' This is common in official flyers.
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