Foretell meaning and example sentences

Learning Foretell in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Foretell: Önceden haber vermek, kehanette bulunmak

Example sentences

  • Ancient civilizations often looked at astronomical events to foretell the outcome of future harvests.
  • Ancient civilizations often looked at astronomical events to foretell the outcome of future harvests. (Antik uygarlıklar, gelecekteki hasatların sonucunu önceden haber almak (tahmin etmek) için sıklıkla astronomik olaylara bakarlardı.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Foretell when the meaning is "Önceden haber vermek, kehanette bulunmak".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

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