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precursor in Russian

precursor in Russian is предве́стник, предве́стница, предше́ственник — precursor means something or someone that comes before and leads to, or signals, what follows.

precursor in Russian

предве́стник
noun
Pronounced: predvestnik
That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.
предве́стница
noun
Pronounced: predvestnitsa
That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.
предше́ственник
noun
Pronounced: predshestvennik
That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.
предше́ственница
noun
Pronounced: predshestvennitsa
That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.
предше́ственник
noun
Pronounced: predshestvennik
(chemistry) One of the compounds that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound.
реакти́в
noun
Pronounced: reaktiv
(chemistry) One of the compounds that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound.

What does "precursor" mean?

  1. noun Something or someone that comes before and leads to, or signals, what follows.
    "The steam engine was an important precursor to modern industrial machinery."
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precursor in a sentence

  • The steam engine was an important precursor to modern industrial machinery.
  • Dark clouds are often a precursor to a storm.

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What is "precursor" in Russian?

"precursor" in Russian is предве́стник, предве́стница, предше́ственник. precursor means: Something or someone that comes before and leads to, or signals, what follows.

How do you pronounce предве́стник?

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

How do you use "precursor" in a sentence?

Example: "The steam engine was an important precursor to modern industrial machinery." In Russian, "precursor" is предве́стник, предве́стница, предше́ственник.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "precursor": предве́стник, предве́стница, предше́ственник, предше́ственница, реакти́в.

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