Spanish Word · Intermediate
augurar
to foretell, portend
Pronunciation: /auɡuˈɾaɾ/
Meaning
to foretell, portend
Example
¡Qué decir, en fin, de los periódicos que auguran al emperador alemán grandes desastres, porque encalló al ser botado al agua el nuevo buque Hohenzollern!.
I use the word "augurar".
Practice tips
- Practice augurar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.