It is not mine to foretell the future.
Source: tatoeba (267495)
Foretell
//fɔɹˈtɛl//
Synonyms for "foretell" (99 found)
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Related words (49)
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2 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
65 translations across 36 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- θεσπίζω verb (to predict the future)
- προθεσπίζω verb (to predict the future)
Arabic
2 entries- تَكَهَّنَ verb (to predict the future)
- تَنَبَّأَ verb (to predict the future)
Asturian
2 entries- adivinar verb (to predict the future)
- augurar verb (to predict the future)
Bulgarian
2 entries- предричам verb (to predict the future)
- предсказвам verb (to predict the future)
Czech
3 entries- prorokovat verb (to predict the future)
- předpovídat verb (to predict the future)
- věštit verb (to predict the future)
Danish
1 entries- forudsige verb (to predict the future)
Dutch
1 entries- voorspellen verb (to predict the future)
Egyptian
1 entries- s-r-E27-A2 verb (to predict the future)
Esperanto
1 entries- antaŭanonci verb (to predict the future)
Estonian
2 entries- ennustama verb (to predict the future)
- ette kuulutama verb (to predict the future)
Finnish
2 entries- ennustaa verb (to predict the future)
- nähdä ennalta verb (to predict the future)
French
1 entries- prédire verb (to predict the future)
Galician
3 entries- adiviñar verb (to predict the future)
- predicir verb (to predict the future)
- prever verb (to predict the future)
German
3 entries- vorhersagen verb (to predict the future)
- wahrsagen verb (to predict the future)
- weissagen verb (to predict the future)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 verb (to predict the future)
Hindi
4 entries- आगम बाँधना verb (to predict the future)
- पूर्वकथन करना verb (to predict the future)
- पेशगोई करना verb (to predict the future)
- भविष्यवाणी करना verb (to predict the future)
Hungarian
1 entries- megjósol verb (to predict the future)
Indonesian
2 entries- meramal verb (to predict the future)
- meramalkan verb (to predict the future)
Irish
2 entries- tairngir verb (to predict the future)
- tuar verb (to predict the future)
Italian
2 entries- predire verb (to predict the future)
- prevedere verb (to predict the future)
Japanese
1 entries- 予言するa verb (to predict the future)
Khmer
1 entries- ចាប់យាម verb (to predict the future)
Latin
4 entries- cano verb (to predict the future)
- divino verb (to predict the future)
- praedico verb (to predict the future)
- praeloquor verb (to predict the future)
Macedonian
1 entries- претскаже verb (to predict the future)
Māori
2 entries- matakite verb (to predict the future)
- poropiti verb (to predict the future)
Norwegian
1 entries- forutsi verb (to predict the future)
Old Irish
2 entries- do·airngir verb (to predict the future)
- do·aurchain verb (to predict the future)
Polish
2 entries- przepowiadać verb (to predict the future)
- przepowiedzieć verb (to predict the future)
Portuguese
1 entries- prever verb (to predict the future)
Russian
1 entries- предска́зывать verb (to predict the future)
Slovak
1 entries- veštiť verb (to predict the future)
Spanish
3 entries- predecir verb (to predict the future)
- pronosticar verb (to predict the future)
- vaticinar verb (to predict the future)
Swedish
2 entries- förutspå verb (to predict the future)
- förutsäga verb (to predict the future)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tiên tri verb (to predict the future)
Volapük
1 entries- büosagön verb (to predict the future)
Woiwurrung
1 entries- toombadinin twarn verb (to predict the future)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I count the sparkle of constellations to foretell the future of my love.
Source: tatoeba (489765)
It's completely impossible to foretell his reaction.
Source: tatoeba (574250)
No one can foretell the future.
Source: tatoeba (2346016)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.