De voorspelling
Example: De voorspelling voor morgen zegt dat het gaat regenen.
Definition
The noun "de voorspelling" refers to a statement or declaration about what is expected to happen in the future, often based on analysis or signs, such as a weather forecast indicating upcoming rain or events.
Etymology
"De voorspelling" comes from the Dutch verb "voorspellen," meaning to predict or foretell. This verb combines "voor" (before) and "spellen" (to spell or tell), literally meaning to tell beforehand. Did you know this word captures the idea of 'telling in advance'?
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"De voorspelling" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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