oracle in Italian
oracle in Italian is oracolo, divinazione, premonire — oracle means in ancient religion, a shrine or priest through whom a god was believed to answer questions or give prophecy — or the prophecy itself.
oracle in Italian
oracolo
oracolo
A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
divinazione
A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
premonire
(obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.
presagire
(obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.
profetizzare
(obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.
What does "oracle" mean?
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noun In ancient religion, a shrine or priest through whom a god was believed to answer questions or give prophecy — or the prophecy itself.
"The ancient Greeks traveled to Delphi to consult the oracle."
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noun A person regarded as an especially wise or authoritative source of guidance.
"Colleagues treated her as the office oracle whenever a tricky decision came up."
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oracle in a sentence
- The ancient Greeks traveled to Delphi to consult the oracle.
- Colleagues treated her as the office oracle whenever a tricky decision came up.
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What is "oracle" in Italian?
"oracle" in Italian is oracolo, divinazione, premonire. oracle means: In ancient religion, a shrine or priest through whom a god was believed to answer questions or give prophecy — or the prophecy itself.
How do you use "oracle" in a sentence?
Example: "The ancient Greeks traveled to Delphi to consult the oracle." In Italian, "oracle" is oracolo, divinazione, premonire.
Are there other ways to say "oracle" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "oracle": oracolo, divinazione, premonire, presagire, profetizzare.
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