die Vorhersage
Translation
forecast, prediction, prophecy
Examples
Die Wettervorhersage für morgen ist gut.
The weather forecast for tomorrow is good.
Seine Vorhersage hat sich bewahrheitet.
His prediction came true.
Grammar Patterns
to make a prediction ((for/about sth.)) eine Vorhersage ((für/über et4)) machen The meteorologist makes a prediction for the weekend.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Prognose, Prophezeiung; Antonyms: Rückblick (retrospect)
Etymology
From `vor-` (fore-, before) + `sagen` (to say). Literally means 'a saying-before'.
Memory Tips
Think of a weather reporter 'saying' what the weather will be 'before' it happens.