Prédire
Example: Les météorologues peuvent prédire la météo pour demain.
Definition
"Prédire" means to say or declare something will happen in the future based on knowledge, experience, or signs. For example, meteorologists can prédire the weather for tomorrow by analyzing atmospheric data and patterns.
Etymology
The word "prédire" comes from the Latin verb 'praedicere,' which means to proclaim or foretell. It combines 'prae-' meaning before and 'dicere' meaning to say. Did you know that this root also gave rise to the English word 'predict'?
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"Prédire" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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