forerunner in Russian
forerunner in Russian is предве́стник, предше́ственник, предтеча — forerunner means a person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
forerunner in Russian
предве́стник
Pronounced: predvestnik
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
предше́ственник
Pronounced: predshestvennik
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
предтеча
Pronounced: predtecha
A forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor.
What does "forerunner" mean?
- noun A person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
- noun Someone who is not taking part in a race but goes round the course first, to lead the way or check it is ready.
- noun Something that comes before an event and hints at what is about to happen.
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noun An earlier member of a family or group who came before the current ones.
"Bakelite is a forerunner of today's plastics."
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forerunner in a sentence
- Bakelite is a forerunner of today's plastics.
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What is "forerunner" in Russian?
"forerunner" in Russian is предве́стник, предше́ственник, предтеча. forerunner means: A person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
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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