Grammatical class

Noun

pressentiment

presentiment; hunch; premonition

Details

Syllables

pres-sen-ti-ment

Phonetics

pʁe.sɑ̃.ti.mɑ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

7113

Freq. (movies)

4895

Freq. (news)

40115

Sentences

J'ai un bon pressentiment concernant ceci.

I have a good feeling about this.

A1

J'ai le pressentiment que quelque chose est sur le point de se produire.

I've got a feeling that something is about to happen.

A1

J'ai eu le pressentiment que tu ferais ça.

I had a hunch you would do that.

A2

« Comment le sais-tu ? ― C'est juste un pressentiment. »

"How do you know?" "It's just a hunch."

A2

J'ai un drôle de pressentiment au sujet de ce type.

I've got a funny feeling about that guy.

B1

J'avais le pressentiment que vous viendriez ce soir.

I had a presentiment that you would come this evening.

B1

J'avais le pressentiment que quelque chose clochait.

I had a feeling that something wasn't right.

B1

J'avais le pressentiment que ce projet pourrait s'avérer difficile.

I had an inkling this project might turn out difficult.

B1