prever
prever(
preh
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behr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
Nadie podía haber previsto el desastre que sucedió aquel día.No one could have foreseen the disaster that took place that day.
b. to forecast
Los expertos han previsto que habrá una subida en el precio de la gasolina.The experts have forecast that there will be a rise in gas prices.
c. to predict
Todo lo que previó el psíquico se ha cumplido.Everything that the psychic predicted has come true.
d. to anticipate
Se prevé que unas cinco mil personas asistan a la actuación.We anticipate some five thousand people will be attending the performance.
3. (legal)
a. to envisage
La iniciativa prevé que todos los ciudadanos tengan acceso gratuito a Internet.The initiative envisages free access to the internet for all citizens.
b. to provide
La propuesta prevería que todos los alumnos de la ciudad tengan computadoras portátiles.The proposal would provide laptops to all students in the city..
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to expect
Como era de prever, volvió a llegar tarde.As was to be expected, she arrived late again.
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