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nounVorläufer, der/Vorläuferin, die* * *(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) der Vorläufer* * *ˈfore·run·nern* * *['fɔː"rʌnə(r)]n(= precursor) Vorläufer ma forerunner of things to come — ein Vorbote m der Zukunft
* * *2. a) Vorbote m (auch fig):b) fig (erstes) Anzeichen:3. Vorfahr m* * *nounVorläufer, der/Vorläuferin, die* * *n.Vorbote -en m. -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) precursortr['fɔːrʌnəSMALLr/SMALL]1 precursor,-raforerunner ['for.rʌnər] n: precursor m, -sora fn.• precursor s.m.• víspera s.f.'fɔːrˌrʌnər, 'fɔːˌrʌnə(r)noun precursor, -sora m,f['fɔːˌrʌnǝ(r)]N precursor(a) m / f* * *['fɔːrˌrʌnər, 'fɔːˌrʌnə(r)]noun precursor, -sora m,f -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) forløber; forgænger* * *(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) forløber; forgænger -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) predhodnik* * *[fɔ:rʌnə]nounpredhodnik, znanilec; simptom -
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forerunner [ˈfɔ:‚rʌnər]* * *['fɔːrʌnə(r)]1) ( predecessor) ( person) précurseur m; (institution, invention, model) ancêtre m2) ( sign) signe m avant-coureur -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) forløper, forgjengersubst. \/ˈfɔːˌrʌnə\/1) forløper2) forgjenger3) forfa(de)r -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) fyrirrennari -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) precursor* * *fore.run.ner[fɔ:r'∧nə] n 1 precursor, prognóstico, presságio, sinal de alguma coisa que está para suceder. 2 antepassado, ascendente. -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) priekšgājējs; priekštecis* * *priekšgājējs, priekštecis; vēstnesis -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) pirmtakas -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) předzvěst* * *• předchůdce -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) predchodca* * *• predchodca -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) precursor -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) πρόδρομος -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) précurseur -
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(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) precursor -
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forerunner ['fɔ:‚rʌnə(r)] -
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nounമുന്നോടി, മുന്ഗാമി, പൂര്വ്വഗാമി -
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['fɔːrʌnə(r)]1) (predecessor) (person) precursore m., antesignano m. (-a); (institution, invention, model) antenato m.2) (sign) presagio m., indizio m., sintomo m.* * *(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) precursore* * *forerunner /ˈfɔ:rʌnə(r)/n.1 precursore; antesignano2 battistrada; araldo3 (mil. e fig.) avanguardia4 presagio; segno premonitore; araldo; indizio; sintomo* * *['fɔːrʌnə(r)]1) (predecessor) (person) precursore m., antesignano m. (-a); (institution, invention, model) antenato m.2) (sign) presagio m., indizio m., sintomo m. -
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1. n предшественник; предтеча2. n предвестникheavy clouds, the forerunners of a storm — тяжёлые тучи, предвещающие бурю
3. n вестник, герольдСинонимический ряд:1. ancestor (noun) ancestor; antecedent; antecessor; forebear; forefather; foregoer; predecessor; progenitor; prototype2. precursor (noun) harbinger; herald; messenger; outrider; portent; precursor; signАнтонимический ряд:dependent; disciple; follower; offspring; sequel
См. также в других словарях:
forerunner — ► NOUN 1) a precursor. 2) archaic an advance messenger … English terms dictionary
forerunner — noun Date: 13th century 1. one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: as a. a premonitory sign or symptom b. a skier who runs the course before the start of a race 2. predecessor, ancestor Synonyms: forerunner, precursor, harbinger … New Collegiate Dictionary
forerunner — I noun ancestor, antecedent, antecessor, auspice, forebear, harbinger, herald, leader, messenger, omen, pioneer, portent, praenuntius, precedent, precursor, predecessor, preface, prefigurement, presage, progenitor, scout, sign, vanguard, warning… … Law dictionary
forerunner — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ early ▪ an early forerunner of the modern jet engine ▪ direct … Collocations dictionary
forerunner — noun 1) archosaurs were the forerunners of dinosaurs Syn: predecessor, precursor, antecedent, ancestor, forebear; prototype Ant: descendant 2) a headache may be the forerunner of other complaints Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
forerunner — noun a) a runner at the front or ahead b) a precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead … Wiktionary
forerunner — noun 1》 a precursor. 2》 archaic an advance messenger … English new terms dictionary
forerunner — noun (C) 1 a person, organization, machine etc which existed a long time before a similar one that exists now, and which the present one is based upon (+ of): The suffragettes were forerunners of the modern women s movement. 2 a sign or warning… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
forerunner — UK [ˈfɔːˌrʌnə(r)] / US [ˈfɔrˌrʌnər] noun [countable] Word forms forerunner : singular forerunner plural forerunners 1) an institution, custom, or thing that existed before a newer but similar thing Mansholt served as Agricultural Commissioner of… … English dictionary
forerunner — fore|run|ner [ fɔr,rʌnər ] noun count 1. ) an institution, custom, or thing that existed before a newer but similar thing: PRECURSOR: forerunner of: Small country schools were forerunners of the modern public schools in most American towns. 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
forerunner — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. precursor, predecessor; harbinger; herald, announcer; Elijah, John the Baptist, etc.; leader, vanguard, scout, picket. See priority, prediction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. precursor, predecessor, herald … English dictionary for students