premonition

UK
/ˌprɛm.əˈnɪʃ.ən/
US
/ˌprɛm.əˈnɪʃ.ən/

Translations

premonitionnoun
premonitions
pl
UK
/ˌprɛm.əˈnɪʃ.ən/
US
/ˌprɛm.əˈnɪʃ.ən/
pressentimentSurtout quand l’impression concerne un événement désagréable ou inquiétant.
She had a premonition that the trip would end in disaster.
Elle avait le pressentiment que le voyage se terminerait par une catastrophe.
prémonitionSens plus général : intuition ou avertissement intérieur d’un événement à venir.
The rapid decline in stock prices was a premonition of the economic crisis that followed.
La chute rapide des cours boursiers était une prémonition de la crise économique qui a suivi.

Definitions

premonitionnoun
A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
She had a premonition that the trip would end in disaster.
An advance warning or intuitive sense of a coming event, not necessarily negative.
The rapid decline in stock prices was a premonition of the economic crisis that followed.