Complete Definition of "foresee"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-foresee.ogg|Audio (US)

Pronunciation
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /fo:"si:/
w:IPA|IPA: /fo�'si�/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�|-i�

Verb
en-verb|foresees|foreseeing|foresaw|foreseen

  1. To anticipate; to predict.

#:"I foresee in this," he says, "the breaking up of our profession." The Lamplighter - Charles Dickens, 1838

Translations
trans-top|to anticipate
Catalan: pronosticar
Czech: p�edvídat
Danish: forudse
Dutch: voorzien
Finnish: aavistaa, nähdä ennalta
French: prévoir
German: vorhersehen
Icelandic: sjá fyrir
trans-mid
Indonesian: kira|memperkirakan
Japanese: ���� (�����), �測�� (�����, yosoku-suru)
Latin: divinare
Polish: przewidywa�
Swedish: förutse
Spanish: pronosticar
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See also
forsee

Category:English irregular verbs

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