FOREBODING - Translation from English into German

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German

I. fore·bod·ing [fɔ:ʳˈbəʊdɪŋ, Am fɔ:rˈboʊd-] N liter

1. foreboding no pl (anticipation):

foreboding

[düstere] Vorahnung

there was a sense of foreboding in the capital as if fighting might at any minute break out

es hing eine düstere Vorahnung über der Hauptstadt, so als könnte jede Minute ein Kampf losbrechen

2. foreboding (presentiment):

foreboding

[düstere] Prophezeiung

to have a foreboding [that] ...

das [ungute] Gefühl haben, [dass] ...

II. fore·bod·ing [fɔ:ʳˈbəʊdɪŋ, Am fɔ:rˈboʊd-] ADJ

foreboding

Unheil verkündend

OpenDict entry

foreboding N

with a sense of foreboding he opened the door

nicht Gutes ahnend, öffnete er die Tür

fore·bode [fɔ:ʳˈbəʊd, Am fɔ:rˈboʊd] VB trans liter

to forebode sth

etw prophezeien

there were several incidents during the voyage that seemed to forebode disaster

es gab verschiedene Vorfälle während der Reise, die eine Katastrophe ankündigten

to forebode evil

Unheil verkünden

German

English

jdm schwant nichts Gutes/Ungutes/Unheil

sb has a sense of foreboding

mahnende Vorzeichen

foreboding premonition

eine düstere Ahnung

a foreboding

Ahnung

foreboding

Present

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Past

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you	foreboded
he/she/it	foreboded
we	foreboded
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Present Perfect

I	have	foreboded
you	have	foreboded
he/she/it	has	foreboded
we	have	foreboded
you	have	foreboded
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Past Perfect

I	had	foreboded
you	had	foreboded
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

In the far distance looms a large, foreboding mountain with a glowing crevice that splits its peak.

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He also sought to demonstrate that animals from warmer climates did not need to live in expensive, humid, foreboding buildings.

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She ends the article with a very foreboding rebuke of society.

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Some feel that this is a foreboding sign of death.

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They combined ambient sound with layers of electric guitars and dark, foreboding emotional overtones.

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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

It s a gothic world of mystery and foreboding in this free theme for Windows, featuring photos by Tracy Hymas.

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In diesem kostenlosen Design für Windows erleben Sie mit Fotos von Tracy Hymas eine gotische Welt voller Geheimnisse und Vorahnung.

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Hirosue Hiromasa as Kurata, plagued by morbid forebodings, and Namiki Akie as the borderline personality Kozue, equal parts dangerous and endangered, in particular stick in the memory.

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Vor allem Hirosue Hiromasa als der von morbiden Vorahnungen geplagte Kurata und Namiki Akie als ebenso gefährliche wie gefährdete Borderline-Persönlichkeit Kozue bleiben nachhaltig in Erinnerung.

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Most of them are right forebodings.

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Meist sind es richtige Vorahnungen.

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They tend to inexplicable fears and forebodings, you are easily flustered.

www.muenchen-versand.de

Sie neigen zu unerklärlichen Ängsten und Vorahnungen, Sie sind schnell nervös.

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Enter a gothic world of mystery and foreboding in this free theme for Windows, featuring photos by Tracy Hymas.

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In diesem kostenlosen Design für Windows erleben Sie mit Fotos von Tracy Hymas eine düstere Welt voller Geheimnisse und Vorahnung.

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