adumbrate

[US]/ˈædəmbreɪt/
[UK]/ˈædəmbreɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. förutsäga, antyda vagt, dölja
n. förutsägelse, dölja
Word Forms
Past Participleadumbrated
Past Tenseadumbrated
Third Person Singularadumbrates
Present Participleadumbrating

Phrases & Collocations

adumbrate a plan

antyda en plan

adumbrate the future

antyda framtiden

adumbrate an idea

antyda en idé

Example Sentences

Hobhouse had already adumbrated the idea of a welfare state.

Hobhouse hade redan förutspått idén om en välfärdsstat.

the walls were only adumbrated by the meagre light.

väggarna adumbrerades bara av det magra ljuset.

The recent development adumbrate a world-wide revolution in computer technology.

Den senaste utvecklingen förutspår en global revolution inom datateknik.

tenors solemnly adumbrate the fate of the convicted sinner.

tenorer adumbrerar allvarligt den dömde syndares öde.

Lung cancer has what symptom, have adumbrate?

Vilken symptom har lungcancer, har adumbrate?

her happy reminiscences were adumbrated by consciousness of something else.

hennes glada minnen adumbrerades av medvetenheten om något annat.

Real-world Examples

For one thing, as I've adumbrated, the ager publicus tended to wind up not in the government's hands, but in the hands of the conquering generals and friends of the conquering generals.

För det första, som jag har antytt, så tenderade ager publicus att hamna inte i statens händer, utan i händerna på de erövraren generaler och vänner till de erövraren generaler.

Source: The rise and fall of superpowers.

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