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prefigure in French

prefigure in French is préfigurer — prefigure means to give an early sign of something that will happen later.

prefigure in French

préfigurer

verb

(often in a Biblical context) To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand.

What does "prefigure" mean?

verb To give an early sign of something that will happen later.
verb To guess or sense that something will happen before it does.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in French

bode forecast foretell portend predict

Common French translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

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What is "prefigure" in French?

"prefigure" in French is préfigurer. prefigure means: To give an early sign of something that will happen later.

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