🇬🇧🇪🇸 predict - predecir : English Lesson

Meaning of "predict" ("predecir"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To predict means to make a guess or forecast about what will happen in the future based on current information or trends. It involves using knowledge, observations, and sometimes intuition to anticipate events or outcomes before they occur.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My teacher predicted we would fail the test if we didn’t study… we should have listened.

I predict that my brother will blame me for the mess… even though I wasn’t home.

Grandma can predict the weather just by looking at her knee—science is amazing!

Mom can predict when I’m about to do something suspicious—she has superpowers.

I predict that my cat will ignore the expensive toy and play with the box instead.

A small girl can predict rain. Her friend can predict sun. The girl points to dark cloud and can predict rain again. People predict rain and take big red umbrellas. Rain falls. The girl smiles. She did predict rain and was right and the town is dry and happy. They clap and all cheer.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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