providences

[US]/'prɒvɪd(ə)ns/
[UK]/'prɑvɪdəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. guddommelig vejledning eller omsorg; forudseenhed; dristighed, skarpsindighed og forsigtighed.

Phrases & Collocations

divine providence

guddommelig forsyn

trust in providence

tillid til forsyn

acts of providence

forsyns handlinger

Example Sentences

they found their trust in divine providence to be a source of comfort.

de fandt deres tillid til guddommelig forsynelse var en kilde til trøst.

Her recovery was a special providence of God.

Hendes bedring var en særlig guddommelig forsynelse.

I live out my life as Providence decrees.

Jeg lever mit liv som Providence påbyder.

The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence.

Despotten hævdede at være Guds udvalgte redskab.

“It is not for me to attempt to fathom the inscrutable workings of Providence” (Earl of Birkenhead).

“Det er ikke for mig at forsøge at forstå guddommelig forsorgs uforståelige virke” (Earl of Birkenhead).

an act of providence had prevented him from having a death on his conscience.

En handling af forsynelse havde forhindret ham i at have en skyld på samvittigheden.

It seemed like providence that the doctor happened to be passing just at the time of the accident.

Det virkede som en forsynelse, at lægen tilfældigvis passerede lige på tidspunktet for ulykken.

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