προαίσθημα

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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. ^ προαίσθημα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998