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foretell
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/fɔːˈtɛl/
US
/fɔrˈtɛl/
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foretell
verb
foretold
Past Simple
foretold
Past Participle
foretelling
Gerund
UK
/fɔːˈtɛl/
US
/fɔrˈtɛl/
présager
S'emploie pour un signe qui annonce à l'avance un événement.
Dark clouds often foretell an approaching storm.
De sombres nuages présagent souvent une tempête imminente.
prédire
The ancient oracle claimed she could foretell the outcome of the battle.
L'ancienne oracle prétendait qu'elle pouvait prédire l'issue de la bataille.
Additional translations
prophétiser
Emploi plus soutenu ou religieux.
Synonyms
anticipate
forewarn
presage
divine
forecast
prophesy
predict
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foretell
verb
To predict or tell the future before it happens.
The ancient oracle claimed she could foretell the outcome of the battle.
To serve as a sign or omen of; to foreshadow.
Dark clouds often foretell an approaching storm.
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