Prédit (en. Predicted)

/pʁe.di/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Announce by conjecture or divination what is going to happen.

The meteorologist predicts a storm for this weekend.

Le météorologue prédit une tempête pour ce week-end.

Proclaim in advance.

He predicted that the economy would rebound.

Il a prédit que l'économie allait se redresser.

State a forecast.

They predict an increase in the global population.

Ils prédisent une augmentation de la population mondiale.

From the Latin verb 'praedicere' meaning 'to say in advance.'

foresee in advance

Indicate an event before it occurs.

prévoir à l'avance

predisposition to

Tendency to develop certain characteristics.

prédisposition à

foresee the consequences

Anticipate the future effects of an action.

prévoir les conséquences

prediction

Act of predicting something.

prédiction

prophecy

Announcement of a future event, often of a religious or divine nature.

prophétie

anticipation

Action of foreseeing something before it happens.

anticipation

To foresee with certainty.

This guy always has a good flair; he predicts like a pro.

Ce type a toujours un bon flair, il prédit comme un pro.

To have a good feeling.

I have a feeling! I predict that it will go well.

J’ai un feeling ! Je prédis que ça va bien se passer.