predict

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de afirmar ou estimar que algo vai acontecer no futuro, geralmente com base em raciocínio, indícios ou evidências.

A verb used to indicate the act of stating or estimating that something will happen in the future, often based on reasoning or evidence.

1. Foretell or forecastB1formal

   To say that something will happen in the future, often based on evidence or reasoning.

   Prever

   • Meteorologists predict rain for the weekend.
   • Economists predict a rise in inflation next year.
   • She predicted the outcome of the election accurately.

   Sinônimosanticipateforecastforeseeforetellprognosticateprophesy

   Antônimosrecallrecollectremember

2. Anticipate or expectB1formal

   To expect or believe that something will happen.

   Prever

   • I predict that he will win the competition.
   • They predict a large turnout for the event.
   • The report predicts a decline in sales this quarter.

   Sinônimosanticipateaugurdivineexpectforecastforeseeprognosticateprophesy

   Antônimosdisbelievedoubtmiscalculatemisjudge