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    Prévoyant (en. Foresighted)

    /pʁe.vwa.jɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who shows foresight.
    He is always foresighted in his investments.
    Il est toujours prévoyant dans ses investissements.
    Who prepares things in advance.
    She has planned for the unforeseen.
    Elle a prévu un plan pour les imprévus.
    Intelligent and cautious in decision-making.
    A good business leader must be foresighted.
    Un bon chef d'entreprise doit être prévoyant.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'foresee', derived from the Latin 'prævidere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    act in a foresighted manner
    Making decisions with consideration for the future.
    agir de manière prévoyante
    anticipate needs
    Anticipating upcoming demands or necessities.
    prévoir les besoins
    be foresighted for the future
    Carefully planning for future days.
    être prévoyant pour l'avenir

    Related Words

    foresight
    The action of forecasting or anticipating.
    prévision
    foresightedness
    The ability to anticipate and plan for future events.
    prévoyance
    foreseeable
    That which can be foreseen or anticipated.
    prévisible

    Slang Meanings

    Being the king of planning.
    This guy is the king of planning; he is super foresighted.
    Ce type est le roi de la planification, il est super prévoyant.
    Making a strategic move in advance.
    She always has a move ahead; really foresighted.
    Elle a toujours un coup d'avance, vraiment prévoyante.