Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

augurar

verb
[oɡuˈɾaɾ]
Definition
To predict or foretell, often indicating a positive outcome or fortune.
Examples
  • She augurar a successful future for her students.
  • The signs in the stars seem to augurar good fortune for the upcoming event.
Meaning
Augurar is the act of predicting or signifying a certain outcome, usually in a favorable sense. It stems from observing signs or omens, traditionally used in contexts related to divination or prophecy.
Synonyms
  • foretell
  • predict
  • prophesy
  • portend
  • harbinger