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предвидеть

Translation of предвидеть

anticipate

Meaning of предвидеть

Russian

заранее представлять, что случится, и готовиться к этому

English

to expect something to happen

anticipate

Transcription and pronunciation of предвидеть

предви́деть

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[prʲɪdˈvʲidʲɪtʲ]
In Latin letters
predvidet

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  1. We didn't anticipate this problem.

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    Мы не предвидели эту проблему.

  2. No one could anticipate the storm.

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    Никто не мог предвидеть бурю.

предвидеть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between предвидеть, ожидать, предугадывать, and предвкушать

О
🇷🇺Russian
ожидать

Simply to expect; no idea of preparing in advance.

П
🇷🇺Russian
предугадывать

To guess in advance, often by intuition.

Advanced: broader words

П
🇷🇺Russian
предвкушать

Another meaning of anticipate: to look forward to with pleasure.

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Questions about this word

What does предвидеть mean?

to expect something to happen

How do you pronounce предвидеть?

предвидеть is pronounced [prʲɪdˈvʲidʲɪtʲ], in Latin letters “predvidet”.

How is предвидеть used in a sentence?

We didn't anticipate this problem. Translation: Мы не предвидели эту проблему.

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