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foretell in Spanish

foretell in Spanish is predecir, vaticinar, pronosticar — foretell means to predict or announce something before it happens.

foretell in Spanish

predecir
verb
(ambitransitive) To predict; to tell (the future) before it occurs; to prophesy.
vaticinar
verb
(ambitransitive) To predict; to tell (the future) before it occurs; to prophesy.
pronosticar
verb
(ambitransitive) To predict; to tell (the future) before it occurs; to prophesy.

What does "foretell" mean?

  1. verb To predict or announce something before it happens.
    "The old prophecy seemed to foretell the city's downfall."
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foretell in a sentence

  • The old prophecy seemed to foretell the city's downfall.
  • No one could foretell how the election would turn out.

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What is "foretell" in Spanish?
"foretell" in Spanish is predecir, vaticinar, pronosticar. foretell means: To predict or announce something before it happens.
How do you use "foretell" in a sentence?
Example: "The old prophecy seemed to foretell the city's downfall." In Spanish, "foretell" is predecir, vaticinar, pronosticar.
Are there other ways to say "foretell" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "foretell": predecir, vaticinar, pronosticar.
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