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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnpredicted
/ˌʌn.prɪˈdɪk.tɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not foreseen, expected, or anticipated beforehand.
"The company faced unpredicted delays in completing the construction project." - 2
Occurring without prior warning or calculation; random or surprising in outcome.
"An unpredicted shift in market trends caused a sudden spike in revenue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the negative prefix un- (Old English un-) combined with predicted, the past participle of predict. Predict comes from the Latin praedicere, composed of prae- (before) and dicere (to speak), entering English in the late 16th century to signify events not foreseen or foretold beforehand.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unpredicted" is said worldwide
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imprévu
Transliteration: ɛ̃.pʁe.vy
"C'était un coût imprévu pour notre budget."
unvorhergesagt
Transliteration: ˈʊnfoːɐ̯hɛɐ̯ɡəˌzaːkt
"Das war eine unvorhergesagt Wendung der Ereignisse."
non previsto
Transliteration: nɔn preˈvi.sto
"Questo è stato un evento non previsto."
no predicho
Transliteration: no pɾeˈditʃo
"El resultado fue un fenómeno no predicho por el modelo."
não previsto
Transliteration: nɐ̃w pɾeˈviʃtu
"Tivemos um gasto não previsto este mês."
अप्रत्याशित
Transliteration: apratyashit
"यह एक अप्रत्याशित परिणाम था।"
未预测到的
Transliteration: wèi yù cè dào de
"这是一个未预测到的经济挑战。"
예측되지 않은
Transliteration: y 예측doeji aneun
"그것은 예측되지 않은 성공이었다."
予想外の
Transliteration: yosogai no
"それは予想外の展開だった。"
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