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foreboding in Portuguese

foreboding in Portuguese is mau pressentimento, mau agouro — foreboding means a strong feeling that something bad is about to happen.

foreboding in Portuguese

mau pressentimento
noun
A sense of evil to come.
mau agouro
noun
An evil omen

What does "foreboding" mean?

  1. noun A strong feeling that something bad is about to happen.
    "A sense of foreboding settled over the crew before the storm hit."
  2. adj Suggesting that something bad is coming; ominous.
    "The sky turned a foreboding shade of grey."
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foreboding in a sentence

  • A sense of foreboding settled over the crew before the storm hit.
  • The sky turned a foreboding shade of grey.

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What is "foreboding" in Portuguese?

"foreboding" in Portuguese is mau pressentimento, mau agouro. foreboding means: A strong feeling that something bad is about to happen.

How do you use "foreboding" in a sentence?

Example: "A sense of foreboding settled over the crew before the storm hit." In Portuguese, "foreboding" is mau pressentimento, mau agouro.

Are there other ways to say "foreboding" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "foreboding": mau pressentimento, mau agouro.

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