portentous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pɔːˈtɛntəs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɔrˈtɛntəs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pôr ten′təs, pōr-)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
portentous adj (of great significance for future)portentoso/a adj
 The portentous new deal could improve foreign trade significantly.
portentous adj (foretelling [sth] bad)aciago/a adj
  ominoso/a adj
  de mal agüero loc adj
  de mal presagio loc adj
 The portentous appearance of a raven has put everyone ill at ease.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
portentous adj (pompous)pomposo/a adj
  ostentoso/a adj
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.


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