This is the 4846th most frequent French word.
revendiquer
"Revendiquer" means "to claim" or "to demand."
In this sentence, 'revendiquer' means 'to assert or claim', focusing on an individual demanding acknowledgment or respect for personal entitlements.
Je revendique mes droits en tant que citoyen.
I claim my rights as a citizen.
Here, 'revendiquer' is used to mean 'to demand', indicating a group or individual's expression of wanting changes or improvements.
Les manifestants revendiquent une meilleure rémunération.
The protestors are demanding better pay.
In this context, 'revendiquer' refers to 'asserting ownership' or 'taking credit', which emphasizes identifying oneself as the originator of something specific.