prognostizieren
Translation
to forecast, to predict, to prognosticate
Examples
Die Experten prognostizieren ein Wirtschaftswachstum.
The experts are forecasting economic growth.
Der Arzt prognostiziert eine schnelle Genesung.
The doctor prognosticates a quick recovery.
Grammar Patterns
to prognosticate ((sth.)) The weather app forecasts rain.
Similar Words
Synonyms: vorhersagen, voraussagen, prophezeien
Etymology
From Greek 'pro-' (before) + 'gnosis' (knowledge). It means 'to know beforehand'.
Memory Tips
'Pro-' means 'before', like in 'progress'. 'Gnos' relates to knowledge. So, 'to know before' it happens.