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foretold
UK
/fɔːˈtəʊld/
US
/fɔrˈtoʊld/
foretold
Past Simple
foretold
Past Participle
Inflected form: simple past tense and past participle of 'foretell'.
Translations
He foretold the event years ago.
Он предсказал это событие много лет назад.
Additional translations
Definitions
The prophets foretold great changes.
Used attributively to mean 'predicted in advance'; derived from the past participle of the verb 'foretell'.
Translations
The foretold disaster never materialized.
Предсказанная катастрофа так и не произошла.
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Definitions
The foretold disaster never materialized.
foretold
Past Simple
foretold
Past Simple
foretold
Past Participle
foretelling
Gerund
UK
/fɔːˈtɛl/
US
/fɔrˈtɛl/
Translations
Dark clouds foretell a coming storm.
Тёмные облака предвещают приближающуюся бурю.
The oracle claimed to foretell the future.
Оракул утверждал, что предсказывает будущее.
The ancient texts are said to foretell the end of the world.
Говорят, что древние тексты пророчествуют конец света.
Additional translations
Definitions
The ancient oracle claimed she could foretell the outcome of the battle.
Dark clouds often foretell an approaching storm.