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profetizzare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • harbinger noun A person or sign that shows something is about to happen, especially something important.
  • oracle noun In ancient religion, a shrine or priest through whom a god was believed to answer questions or give prophecy — or the prophecy itself.
  • predict verb To say what will happen in the future, based on knowledge, evidence, or reasoning.
  • prophesy verb To predict what will happen, especially by claiming divine or special insight.

Senses

profetizzare is used for these senses in English:

  • harbinger (transitive) To announce or precede; to be a harbinger of.
  • oracle (obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.
  • predict (transitive) To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.

oracle — full definition

  1. noun In ancient religion, a shrine or priest through whom a god was believed to answer questions or give prophecy — or the prophecy itself.
  2. noun A person regarded as an especially wise or authoritative source of guidance.

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