προαίσθημα

Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learnedly from προ- (pro-) +‎ αίσθημα (aísthima), a calque of French pressentiment.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈe.sθi.ma/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧αί‧σθη‧μα

Noun edit

προαίσθημα (proaísthiman (plural προαισθήματα)

  1. premonition, foreboding, hunch, presentiment (a strong intuition that something is about to happen)

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References edit

  1. ^ προαίσθημαΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.