foreshadow in Portuguese
foreshadow in Portuguese is pressagiar — foreshadow means to hint at someone or something before they appear or happen.
foreshadow in Portuguese
pressagiar
(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance. [from 16th c.]
What does "foreshadow" mean?
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verb To hint at someone or something before they appear or happen.
"It all sounds to us remarkably nineteenth-century; Petrarch's romantic sentiments foreshadow with uncanny precision those of Dante Gabriel Rossetti or Alfred de Musset."
- verb If a person does this, they get a feeling that something is going to happen.
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foreshadow in a sentence
- It all sounds to us remarkably nineteenth-century; Petrarch's romantic sentiments foreshadow with uncanny precision those of Dante Gabriel Rossetti or Alfred de Musset.
- If there is a significant or surprising event in the story, it must be foreshadowed earlier on. When the event that was foreshadowed occurs, that's the payoff.
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What is "foreshadow" in Portuguese?
"foreshadow" in Portuguese is pressagiar. foreshadow means: To hint at someone or something before they appear or happen.
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