réclame

[ French rey-klahm ]

noun

1. publicity; self-advertisement; notoriety.
2. hunger for publicity; talent for getting attention.

réclame

/ reklam /

noun

1. public acclaim or attention; publicity
2. the capacity for attracting publicity

Word History and Origins

Origin of réclame¹

1865–70; < French, derivative of réclamer; reclaim

Example Sentences

Thomas Paine vient de s'addresser moi pour que je le reclame comme Citoyen des tats Unis.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• attention
• clout
• commercial
• distribution
• fame
• hoopla
• hype
• noise
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• propaganda