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forerunner in Russian

forerunner in Russian is предве́стник, предше́ственник, предтеча — forerunner means a runner at the front or ahead.

forerunner in Russian

предве́стник
noun
Pronounced: predvestnik
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
предше́ственник
noun
Pronounced: predshestvennik
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
предтеча
noun
Pronounced: predtecha
A forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor.

What does "forerunner" mean?

  1. noun A runner at the front or ahead.
  2. noun By extension, a non-competitor who leads out the competitors on to the circuit, or who runs/rides the course prior to competitor trials, usually testing or checking the way.
  3. noun A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
  4. noun A forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor.
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What is "forerunner" in Russian?

"forerunner" in Russian is предве́стник, предше́ственник, предтеча. forerunner means: A runner at the front or ahead.

How do you pronounce предве́стник?

"forerunner" in Russian is предве́стник, pronounced "predvestnik".

Are there other ways to say "forerunner" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "forerunner": предве́стник, предше́ственник, предтеча.

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