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harbinger in French

harbinger in French is présage, annoncer, présager — harbinger means a person or sign that shows something is about to happen, especially something important.

harbinger in French

présage
noun
A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something.
annoncer
verb
(transitive) To announce or precede; to be a harbinger of.
présager
verb
(transitive) To announce or precede; to be a harbinger of.

What does "harbinger" mean?

  1. noun A person or sign that shows something is about to happen, especially something important.
    "The first robin of spring is often seen as a harbinger of warmer weather."
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harbinger in a sentence

  • The first robin of spring is often seen as a harbinger of warmer weather.
  • Rising layoffs were a harbinger of the coming recession.

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What is "harbinger" in French?
"harbinger" in French is présage, annoncer, présager. harbinger means: A person or sign that shows something is about to happen, especially something important.
How do you use "harbinger" in a sentence?
Example: "The first robin of spring is often seen as a harbinger of warmer weather." In French, "harbinger" is présage, annoncer, présager.
Are there other ways to say "harbinger" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "harbinger": présage, annoncer, présager.
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