ahnungsvoll

prescient, expectant, intuitive

English translations

  1. 01

    knowing

  2. 02

    aware

  3. 03

    conscious

Word details

German meaning
Ein Gefühl oder eine Vorahnung habend, oft in Bezug auf bevorstehende Ereignisse.
English meaning
Having a feeling or premonition, often regarding impending events.
Synonym
vorbedeutsam, unheilvoll
German example
Sie blickte ahnungsvoll in die Zukunft.
English example
She looked into the future with a sense of foreboding.

Example sentences with “ahnungsvoll”

  1. Sie blickte ihn ahnungsvoll an. (She looked at him with intuition/expectancy.)

Frequently asked questions

What does the suffix '-voll' indicate in 'ahnungsvoll'?

The suffix '-voll' is derived from 'voll' (full of). It turns the noun 'Ahnung' (hunch/idea) into an adjective meaning 'full of hunches or intuition'.