voorteken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- auspice noun Patronage or protection.
- omen noun A sign believed to foretell a future event, whether good or bad.
- portent noun Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
- presage noun A warning of a future event; an omen.
- sign noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
Senses
voorteken is used for these senses in English:
- auspice An omen or a sign.
- omen Something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future, or which causes a foreboding; a portent or augury.
- portent Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
- presage A warning of a future event; an omen.
- sign An omen.
auspice — full definition
- noun Patronage or protection.
- noun An omen or a sign.
- noun Divination from the actions of birds.