pressentiment

Catalan

Etymology

From pressentir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pɾə.sən.tiˈmen]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pɾə.sən.tiˈment]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾe.sen.tiˈment]
• Rhymes: -ent

Noun

pressentiment m (plural pressentiments)

1. presentiment

Further reading

• “pressentiment” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pressentiment”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “pressentiment” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “pressentiment” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Middle French pressentiment.

Noun

pressentiment m (plural pressentiments)

1. presentiment; hunch; premonition

Further reading

• “pressentiment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Etymology

First known attestation 1572, from pressentir +‎ -ment.

Noun

pressentiment m (plural pressentiments)

1. presentiment; hunch; premonition