English-Portuguese translation for "to prophesy"

 

"to prophesy" Portuguese translation

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to prophesy {verb}

to prophesy [prophesied|prophesied] {vb} (also: to divine, to forecast, to foretell, to predict)

predizer {vb}

to prophesy [prophesied|prophesied] {vb} (also: to predict)

If anyone had prophesied two years ago that it would prove possible to replace the entire cooperation procedure with the co-decision procedure he would have been regarded as a nutcase!

Quem, há dois anos atrás, teria sido levado a sério se tivesse ousado profetizar que o processo de cooperação iria ser substituído pelo...

to prophesy [prophesied|prophesied] {vb} (also: to foretell)

to prophesy [prophesied|prophesied] {vb} (also: to forecast, to foretell)

to prophesy [prophesied|prophesied] {vb} [rel.] (also: to preach)

pregar {vb} [rel.]
 

Synonyms

Synonyms (English) for "prophesy":

 

Usage examples

Usage examples for "to prophesy" in Portuguese

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There's a prophesy.

Existe uma profecia.

I only hope that my prophesies in this respect do not come true.

Só espero que não se cumpram as minhas previsões.

They foresee or prophesy crises on the horizon of our life as a nation.

Prevêm ou adivinham crises no horizonte da vida nacional.

It is difficult to prophesy when the Commission will be able to table its proposals.

É difícil prever quando estará a Comissão em condições de apresentar as suas propostas.

Nonetheless, these worrying trends towards social disruption are not a self-fulfilling prophesy that we should accept fatalistically.

No entanto, estas tendências preocupantes para a ruptura social não são uma profecia que se realiza por si e que devemos aceitar com fatalismo.

All the rest is just a veneer of negotiations and debates; what we are actually talking about is simply the timing of a death that has already been prophesied.

Tudo o mais é uma aparência de negociações e debates, quando na realidade aquilo de que falamos é simplesmente da crónica de uma morte anunciada.

I can remember how, in 1998, it was prophesied that Europe’ s oil sector would collapse; yet it ended up being quicker off the mark than the timescale we had proposed.

Sou, no entanto,, bastante mais cauteloso relativamente à sua extensão para os transportes ferroviários e fluviais, pois estou certo que, nestes, ainda existem algumas questões em aberto.

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