Predecir
Example: Los meteorólogos pueden predecir el clima para mañana.
Definition
"Predecir" means to say or estimate that a specific event or situation will happen in the future based on knowledge, evidence, or intuition. For example, meteorologists can "predecir" the weather for tomorrow by analyzing atmospheric data and patterns.
Etymology
The word "predecir" comes from the Latin verb 'praedicere,' which combines 'prae-' meaning 'before' and 'dicere' meaning 'to say.' Did you know that "predecir" literally means 'to say beforehand,' highlighting its connection to forecasting or predicting events?
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"Predecir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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