Definition
Predictions or declarations about future events, typically regarded as divinely inspired or having supernatural insight. They often contain warnings, promises, or revelations about what is to come.
Etymology
From Greek prophēteia, from prophētēs (prophet), combining pro- (before) and phanai (to speak). The concept of divine revelation about future events has been central to many religious traditions throughout history.
Kelly Says
Many famous prophecies are written in deliberately ambiguous language, allowing for multiple interpretations - this is why Nostradamus's quatrains continue to fascinate people centuries later. The self-fulfilling prophecy phenomenon shows how predictions can actually influence their own outcomes.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ተንቀሳቃስ
te.nke.sa.kas
BNবাংলা
ভবিষ্যদ্বাণী
bho.bish.yo.dba.ni
CACatalà
profecies
pro.fe.t͡sies
CSČeština
proroctví
pro.rok.tvi
DADansk
profetier
pro.fe.ti.ɐ
DEDeutsch
Prophezeiungen
pro.fe.tsoi.ʊŋən
ELΕλληνικά
προφητείες
pro.fi.te.í.es
ESEspañol
profecías
pro.fe.θi.as
FISuomi
ennustukset
en.nus.tuk.set
FRFrançais
prophéties
pʁo.fe.ti
GUGU
ભવિષ્યવાણી
bha.vish.ya.vani
HAHA
tabbatarwa
tab.bat.ar.wa
HIहिन्दी
पूर्वसूचक
pūr.va.sū.cak
HUMagyar
jóslatok
joʃ.lɒ.tok
IDBahasa Indonesia
ramalan
ra.ma.lan
IGIG
ịkpọkọsị
i.kpo.ko.si
ITItaliano
profezie
pro.fe.ˈtsi.e
KKKK
алдын ала көру
al.dın a.la kө.ru
MRMR
भविष्यवाणी
bha.vish.ya.vani
MSBahasa Melayu
ramalan
ra.ma.lan
MYမြန်မာ
မျောက်လဲလည်း
myauk.lei.le
NLNederlands
profetieën
pro.fe.ti.ən
NONorsk
profetier
pro.fe.ti.ər
PAPA
ਭਵਿੱਖਬਾਣੀ
bha.vikh.ba.ni
PLPolski
przepowiednie
pʂɛ.pɔ.vjɛd.ɲe
PTPortuguês
profecias
pro.fe.ˈsi.ɐʃ
RORomână
profeții
pro.fet͡sij
RUРусский
пророчества
pra.ro.tʃest.vah
SVSvenska
profetior
pro.fe.ti.ɔr
SWKiswahili
utabiri
u.ta.bi.ri
TAதமிழ்
முன்னறிவிப்பு
mun.na.ri.vi.ppu
TEతెలుగు
అంతర్జాతీయ ప్రవచనాలు
an.tar.jaatiya pra.vacha.na.lu
THไทย
คำพยากรณ์
kham pʰa.jaakɔn
TRTürkçe
kehanetler
ke.ha.net.ler
UKУкраїнська
пророцтва
pra.rok.tstva
VITiếng Việt
sự tiên tri
sự tiên tri
YOYO
ìfọwọ́sílẹ̀
i.fo.wo.si.le