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/p删esenti藞mjento/

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Translation

premonition, hunch, feeling

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Word origin

From presentir ('to have a premonition'), formed from the prefix pre- ('before') and sentir ('to feel'), from Latin sentire. The same root gives English 'sentiment' and 'sense'.

Origin
Latin
Root
sentire
English cognates
sentiment, sense

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralpresentimientos

Examples

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I have a feeling that something is going to happen.

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Her premonition turned out to be true.

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A bad feeling would not let her sleep.

驴 ?

Have you ever had a strange premonition?

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I left there following a simple hunch.

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This word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 1: presentimiento, asociaci贸n, parto and 7 more words.