pressentiment

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pressentir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

pressentiment m (plural pressentiments)

  1. presentiment

Further reading[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle French pressentiment.

Noun[edit]

pressentiment m (plural pressentiments)

  1. presentiment; hunch; premonition

Further reading[edit]

Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First known attestation 1572, from pressentir +‎ -ment.[1]

Noun[edit]

pressentiment m (plural pressentiments)

  1. presentiment; hunch; premonition

References[edit]

  1. ^ Etymology and history of pressentiment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.