noun · rare

premonition

premonition · premonitions

бачення, видіння, зір

предчувствие

Vorahnung

A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some…A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.

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/ˌpriːməˈnɪʃən/

» I had a premonition.

Ich hatte eine Vorahnung.

У меня было плохое предчувствие.

У мене було погане передчуття.

Meaning

2 senses

A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.
предчу́вствиеpredčúvstvije
an early warning about a future event
A strong intuition that something is about to happen (usually something negative, but not exclusively).
Vorahnung
предчу́вствиеpredčúvstvije

Examples

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I had a premonition.
У мене було погане передчуття.
ruУ меня было плохое предчувствие.
deIch hatte eine Vorahnung.
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My premonition turned out to be right.
ruМоё предчувствие подтвердилось.
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I had a premonition of Tom dying.
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I had a premonition that this would happen.
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I had a premonition that Tom would die.
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Translations

8 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

clairvoyant or clairaudient experience:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

strong intuition:

Origin

First use appears c. 1533. From Anglo-Norman premunition, from Ecclesiastical Latin praemo

First use appears c. 1533. From Anglo-Norman premunition, from Ecclesiastical Latin praemonitiōnem (“a forewarning”), form of praemonitiō, from Latin praemonitus, past participle of praemoneō, from prae (“before”) (English pre-) + moneō (“to warn”) (from which English monitor). Compare Germanic forewarning.

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