bevorstehend
imminent; upcoming; impending
Word details
- German meaning
- In Kürze eintretend oder geschehend.
- English meaning
- Imminent
- Synonym
- nahend, kommend
- German example
- Der Sturm ist bevorstehend.
- English example
- The storm is imminent.
Related words
- imminence
bevorstehende Gefahr
- ahnungsvoll
Having a feeling or premonition, often regarding impending events.
- Defätismus
Defeatism
- Apokalyptiker
An apocalyptic is a person who believes in and proclaims the impending or inevitable destruction of the world or the current system.
- Andeutung
Hint, insinuation
- Untergangsprophet
doomsayer
- Daumendrücken
Fingers crossed means wishing someone good luck and hoping for their success in an upcoming task or event.
- wittern
To scent, to sense
- munkeln
to murmur
- baldig
soon, imminent
- den Braten riechen
To smell a rat
- zukünftig
Future
- Vermählungsanzeige
Wedding announcement
- Hungerstein
Hunger stone
- Betriebsprüfung
Tax audit
- wappnen
to arm, to prepare
- kommend
upcoming, forthcoming, next
- anstehend
Pending, upcoming
- rüstern
To prepare means to get ready or equip oneself for a specific task or challenge.
- unheilvoll
Ominous
- gewitterig
The weather is stormy when there are signs of an approaching thunderstorm, such as dark clouds and thunder.
- Siebenkämpferin
A heptathlete is a female athlete who participates in a heptathlon, a track and field discipline consisting of seven different individual events.
- Häufung
A cluster refers to the accumulation or aggregation of things, events, or information in a particular place or at a particular time.
- Menetekel
Writing on the wall
- Verlobungsring
Engagement ring
- Amateurboxer
An amateur boxer is a boxer who does not box professionally and usually participates in competitions organized by amateur associations.
Example sentences with “bevorstehend”
Wir bereiten uns auf das bevorstehende Ereignis vor. (We are preparing for the upcoming event.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'bevorstehend' a participle?
Yes, it is the present participle of 'bevorstehen', used as an adjective.