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forerunner in Bulgarian

forerunner in Bulgarian is предвестник, предшественик, предтеча — forerunner means a person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.

forerunner in Bulgarian

предвестник
noun
Pronounced: predvestnik
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
предшественик
noun
Pronounced: predshestvenik
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
предтеча
noun
Pronounced: predtecha
A forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor.

What does "forerunner" mean?

  1. noun A person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
  2. noun Someone who is not taking part in a race but goes round the course first, to lead the way or check it is ready.
  3. noun Something that comes before an event and hints at what is about to happen.
  4. noun An earlier member of a family or group who came before the current ones.
    "Bakelite is a forerunner of today's plastics."
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forerunner in a sentence

  • Bakelite is a forerunner of today's plastics.

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What is "forerunner" in Bulgarian?
"forerunner" in Bulgarian is предвестник, предшественик, предтеча. forerunner means: A person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
How do you pronounce предвестник?
"forerunner" in Bulgarian is предвестник, pronounced "predvestnik".
Are there other ways to say "forerunner" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "forerunner": предвестник, предшественик, предтеча.
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