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herald in French

herald in French is héraut, héraldesse, annonciateur — herald means a person or thing that announces or signals that something is coming.

herald in French

héraut
noun
A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
héraldesse
noun
A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
annonciateur
noun
A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
héraldesse
noun
A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
signe avant-coureur
noun
A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
héraut
noun
(heraldry) An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king-of-arms
découpure
noun
(entomology) A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix.
annoncer
verb
(transitive, often, figurative) To proclaim or announce an event.

What does "herald" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing that announces or signals that something is coming.
    "Church bells ringing across the valley were the herald of a festival day."
  2. verb To announce or signal that something is about to happen.
    "Warm winds and longer evenings herald the start of summer."
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herald in a sentence

  • Church bells ringing across the valley were the herald of a festival day.
  • The first daffodils are a herald of spring.
  • Warm winds and longer evenings herald the start of summer.
  • The company's new product was heralded as a breakthrough.

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What is "herald" in French?
"herald" in French is héraut, héraldesse, annonciateur. herald means: A person or thing that announces or signals that something is coming.
How do you use "herald" in a sentence?
Example: "Church bells ringing across the valley were the herald of a festival day." In French, "herald" is héraut, héraldesse, annonciateur.
Are there other ways to say "herald" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "herald": héraut, héraldesse, annonciateur, signe avant-coureur, découpure, annoncer.
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