portend in French
portend in French is présager, annoncer — portend means to be a warning sign that something bad is going to happen.
portend in French
présager
(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
annoncer
(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
What does "portend" mean?
- verb To be a warning sign that something bad is going to happen.
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verb To mean or indicate something.
"How alive these poems are with the visual specifics of what he so closely observes, how full of elegance, terror and hope. They portend a poet of major craft, of deep feeling, and of fine intelligence."
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portend in a sentence
- How alive these poems are with the visual specifics of what he so closely observes, how full of elegance, terror and hope. They portend a poet of major craft, of deep feeling, and of fine intelligence.
- Let it be known that the Rapture portends the End of Days.
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What is "portend" in French?
"portend" in French is présager, annoncer. portend means: To be a warning sign that something bad is going to happen.
Are there other ways to say "portend" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "portend": présager, annoncer.
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