foreboding

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From Middle English forbodyng, vorboding, equivalent to fore- + bode + -ing. Compare German Vorbote (“harbinger, omen”).

51 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: проко́ба (prokóba) — sense of evil to come
• Catalan: pressentiment — sense of evil to come
• Catalan: presagi — sense of evil to come
• Czech: zlá předtucha — sense of evil to come
• Dutch: slecht voorgevoel — sense of evil to come
• Finnish: paha aavistus — sense of evil to come
• French: mauvais pressentiment — sense of evil to come
• French: mauvais présage — sense of evil to come
• Georgian: წინათგრძნობა (c̣inatgrʒnoba) — sense of evil to come
• Georgian: ცუდი წინათგრძნობა (cudi c̣inatgrʒnoba) — sense of evil to come
• Georgian: ცუდის მომასწავებელი (cudis momasc̣avebeli) — sense of evil to come
• Georgian: ცუდის მომასწავებელი ნიშანი (cudis momasc̣avebeli nišani) — sense of evil to come
• German: Ahnung — sense of evil to come
• German: Vorahnung — sense of evil to come
• Italian: brutto presentimento — sense of evil to come
• Latin: praesāgium — sense of evil to come
• Macedonian: про́коба (prókoba) — sense of evil to come
• Macedonian: ја́нѕа (jándza) — sense of evil to come
• Macedonian: пре́тчувство (prétčuvstvo) — sense of evil to come
• Māori: parangēki — sense of evil to come
• Occitan: marrida pressentida — sense of evil to come
• Occitan: marrit pressentiment — sense of evil to come
• Occitan: fumada — sense of evil to come
• Portuguese: mau pressentimento — sense of evil to come
• Romanian: presimțire rea — sense of evil to come
• Romanian: presentiment rău — sense of evil to come
• Russian: предчу́вствие (predčúvstvije) — sense of evil to come
• Russian: дурно́е предчу́вствие (durnóje predčúvstvije) — sense of evil to come
• Serbo-Croatian: zla slutnja — sense of evil to come
• Spanish: mal presentimiento — sense of evil to come
• Turkish: malum olma — sense of evil to come
• Turkish: önsezi — sense of evil to come
• Turkish: sezi — sense of evil to come
• Bulgarian: поличба (poličba) — evil omen
• Finnish: paha enne — evil omen
• German: bange Ahnung — evil omen
• Italian: malaugurio — evil omen
• Macedonian: ко́ба (kóba) — evil omen
• Māori: kōtua — evil omen
• Māori: aroākapa — evil omen
• Māori: aituā — evil omen
• Portuguese: mau agouro — evil omen
• Romanian: piază — evil omen
• Russian: предзнаменова́ние (predznamenovánije) — evil omen
• Russian: зна́мение (známenije) — evil omen
• Russian: предве́стник беды́ (predvéstnik bedý) — evil omen
• Russian: плоха́я приме́та (ploxája priméta) — evil omen
• Serbo-Croatian: predznak zla — evil omen
• Serbo-Croatian: predskazanje — evil omen
• Turkish: içine doğma — evil omen
• Turkish: kötü his — evil omen