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augur in Dutch

augur in Dutch is waarzegger, wichelaar, voorspellen — augur means a person in ancient Rome who interpreted omens and signs, especially from the behaviour of birds, to predict the future.

augur in Dutch

waarzegger
noun
A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.
wichelaar
noun
A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.
voorspellen
verb
To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events; to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable outcome.
waarzeggen
verb
To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events; to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable outcome.

What does "augur" mean?

  1. noun A person in ancient Rome who interpreted omens and signs, especially from the behaviour of birds, to predict the future.
    "The augur declared the omens favourable before the battle."
  2. verb To be a sign of something to come; to predict or foreshadow.
    "The strong opening quarter augurs well for the rest of the year."
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augur in a sentence

  • The augur declared the omens favourable before the battle.
  • The strong opening quarter augurs well for the rest of the year.

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What is "augur" in Dutch?

"augur" in Dutch is waarzegger, wichelaar, voorspellen. augur means: A person in ancient Rome who interpreted omens and signs, especially from the behaviour of birds, to predict the future.

How do you use "augur" in a sentence?

Example: "The augur declared the omens favourable before the battle." In Dutch, "augur" is waarzegger, wichelaar, voorspellen.

Are there other ways to say "augur" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "augur": waarzegger, wichelaar, voorspellen, waarzeggen.

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