How do you use "predict" in a sentence?

Scientists predict that temperatures will rise significantly over the next decade. It's difficult to predict how the market will perform. Nobody could have predicted such an outcome.

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Q: What does "predict" mean?

To say what will happen in the future To predict means to say or estimate what will happen in the future based on current evidence or reasoning. It is commonly used in weather forecasting, scientific research, and everyday speculation about outcomes.

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Significado: To say what will happen in the future

预测，预言

predecir, pronosticar

予測する、予言する

예측하다, 예언하다

To predict means to say or estimate what will happen in the future based on current evidence or reasoning. It is commonly used in weather forecasting, scientific research, and everyday speculation about outcomes.

「predict」意味着根据当前证据或推理来说明或估计未来会发生什么。它常用于天气预报、科学研究和日常对结果的推测。

«Predict» significa decir o estimar lo que sucederá en el futuro basándose en evidencia actual o razonamiento. Se usa comúnmente en pronósticos meteorológicos, investigación científica y especulación cotidiana sobre resultados.

「predict」は、現在の証拠や推論に基づいて将来何が起こるかを述べたり推定したりすることを意味します。天気予報、科学研究、日常的な結果についての推測でよく使われます。

predict는 현재의 증거나 추론을 바탕으로 미래에 일어날 일을 말하거나 추정하는 것을 의미합니다. 일기 예보, 과학 연구, 결과에 대한 일상적인 추측 등에서 흔히 사용됩니다.

Ejemplos

Scientists predict that temperatures will rise significantly over the next decade.
科学家预测未来十年气温将显著上升。
Los científicos predicen que las temperaturas subirán significativamente en la próxima década.
科学者たちは、今後10年間で気温が大幅に上昇すると予測しています。
과학자들은 향후 10년간 기온이 크게 상승할 것으로 예측하고 있습니다.
It's difficult to predict how the market will perform.
很难预测市场将如何表现。
Es difícil predecir cómo se comportará el mercado.
市場がどのように推移するかを予測するのは難しいです。
시장이 어떻게 움직일지 예측하기는 어렵습니다.
Nobody could have predicted such an outcome.
没有人能预料到这样的结果。
Nadie podría haber predicho tal resultado.
そのような結果を誰も予測できなかったでしょう。
그러한 결과를 아무도 예측할 수 없었을 것입니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'praedictus', past participle of 'praedicere' meaning 'to foretell', from 'prae-' (before) and 'dicere' (to say). Related to 'diction', 'dictionary', 'verdict', and 'contradict'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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