Die Vorhersage
Example: Die Wettervorhersage sagt für morgen Regen voraus.
Definition
"Die Vorhersage" refers to a prediction or forecast, especially regarding future events like weather conditions. It involves estimating what will happen based on current data or trends, as in the example where the weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow.
Etymology
The word "die Vorhersage" comes from the German words 'vorher,' meaning 'beforehand,' and 'Sage,' meaning 'saying' or 'telling.' Together, they form a term that literally means 'telling beforehand,' which perfectly describes the act of predicting or forecasting future events.
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"Die Vorhersage" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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