Polyglot Dictionary

antever

/ɐ̃teˈveɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
antevejo
preterite (eu)
antevi
past participle
antevisto

Meaning

  1. to foresee

    • Antevi o problema.

      I foresaw the problem.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

prever

antever is slightly more literary, to foresee or anticipate intuitively; prever is more general and common, to predict or forecast.

Similar in other languages

German

voraussehen

voraussehen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to foresee."

German

vorhersehen

vorhersehen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to foresee."

Spanish

prever

prever is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to foresee."

Practice

1 What does antever mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ o problema.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches antever?

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