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augure meaning in English

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augure nom {m}

augur [augurs]◼◼◼(diviner who foretells events by unusual occurrences)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈɒ.ɡər]
It doesn't augur well. = Cela n'augure rien de bon.

augury [auguries]◼◼◻(an omen or prediction; a foreboding)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ri] [US: ˈɔːr.ɡjʊ.ri]
A lot of people still cling to a form of augury, seeing black cats as omens of bad luck. = Nombre de gens restent attaché à une sorte de divination, voyant les chats noirs comme un signe de mauvais augure.

augury [auguries]◼◼◻(divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ri] [US: ˈɔːr.ɡjʊ.ri]
A lot of people still cling to a form of augury, seeing black cats as omens of bad luck. = Nombre de gens restent attaché à une sorte de divination, voyant les chats noirs comme un signe de mauvais augure.

foreshadowing(literary device)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈʃæ.dəʊɪŋ] [US: fɔː.ˈʃædo.ʊɪŋ]

augure nom

prodigy [prodigies](something from which omens are drawn)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.dɪ.dʒi] [US: ˈprɑː.də.dʒi]

augurer verbe

augur [augured, auguring, augurs]◼◼◼(to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events)
verb
[UK: ˈɔː.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈɒ.ɡər]
It doesn't augur well. = Cela n'augure rien de bon.

bode [boded, boding, bodes]◼◼◼(to be the omen of; to portend to presage)
verb
[UK: bəʊd] [US: boʊd]
It doesn't bode well. = Cela n'augure rien de bon.

foreshadow [foreshadowed, foreshadowing, foreshadows]◼◻◻(To presage, or suggest something in advance)
verb
[UK: fɔː.ˈʃæ.dəʊ] [US: fɔːr.ˈʃædo.ʊ]

[2] de mauvais augure adjectif

ominous◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ˈɒ.mɪ.nəs] [US: ˈɑː.mə.nəs]

de bon augure adjectif

auspicious◼◼◼(indicating future success)
adjective
[UK: ɔː.ˈspɪ.ʃəs] [US: aˈspɪ.ʃəs]

de bonne augure adjectif

propitious◼◼◼(characteristic of a good omen: auspicious)
adjective
[UK: prə.ˈpɪ.ʃəs] [US: prə.ˈpɪ.ʃəs]

de mauvais augure adjectif

ominous◼◼◼(giving indication of a coming ill)
adjective
[UK: ˈɒ.mɪ.nəs] [US: ˈɑː.mə.nəs]

ill-omened◼◻◻(inauspicious, unlucky)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪl ˈəʊ.mend] [US: ˌɪl ˈoʊ.mend]

inaugurer verbe

inaugurate [inaugurated, inaugurating, inaugurates]◼◼◼(to induct into office)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈnɔː.ɡjʊ.reɪt] [US: ˌɪ.ˈnɒ.ɡjə.ˌret]

dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates]◼◼◻(to open (a building, for example) to public use)
verb
[UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket]

dedicate [dedicated, dedicating, dedicates]◼◼◻(to show to the public for the first time)
verb
[UK: ˈde.dɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈde.dəˌket]

oiseau de mauvais augure nom {m}

bird of ill omen◼◼◼noun