French translation of vatical is 
vatical

Meaning of "vatical" in English

The term "vatical" is an adjective derived from the Latin word "vaticinus," meaning prophetic or relating to prophecy. It is used to describe something with the qualities of a seer or prophet, particularly regarding foresight or prediction. In literature and discourse, "vatical" often refers to visionary pronouncements or insights that seem to transcend ordinary understanding. This word is typically used in contexts where predictive accuracy or profound insight is emphasized, making it somewhat rare and poetic in modern usage.

Meaning of "vatical" in French

In French, the word "vatical" similarly conveys the sense of being prophetic or related to foresight and prediction. It derives from the same Latin origins, "vaticinus," suggesting a capacity for seeing into the future or offering visionary insights. In French contexts, "vatical" might be used in literatures or discussions emphasizing prediction or foresight, offering an almost poetic quality to the description of such insights. Usage of this word can signal something transcending typical understanding or knowledge, albeit infrequent and more literary in tone.

Pronunciation of "vatical" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈvætɪkəl/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "vatical" generally remains consistent across English-speaking regions. However, minor variations might occur, with some emphasizing slightly different vowel sounds, such as "vat-uh-kal" in certain dialects.

Pronunciation of "vatical" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /va.ti.kal/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, pronunciation remains relatively stable, given the structured rules of French phonetics. Regional accents may slightly alter the intonation or emphasis, but the primary phonetic structure stays intact.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The clairvoyant claimed to have a vatical vision of the future.
   (Le clairvoyant a affirmé avoir une vision vaticinale de l'avenir.)

2. His vatical words seemed to anticipate the events with uncanny precision.
   (Ses mots vaticinaux semblaient anticiper les événements avec une précision étrange.)

3. She regarded her dreams as vatical insights into her life.
   (Elle considérait ses rêves comme des aperçus vaticinaux de sa vie.)

4. The author's vatical themes captured the attention of readers worldwide.
   (Les thèmes vaticinaux de l'auteur ont captivé l'attention des lecteurs du monde entier.)

5. His vatical predictions were often dismissed until they came true.
   (Ses prédictions vaticinales étaient souvent rejetées jusqu'à ce qu'elles se réalisent.)

6. The speech had a vatical quality that left the audience in awe.
   (Le discours avait une qualité vaticinale qui a laissé le public en admiration.)

7. Her vatical intuition always seemed to guide her correctly.
   (Son intuition vaticinale semblait toujours la guider correctement.)

8. The vatical oracles of the past continue to fascinate historians.
   (Les oracles vaticinaux du passé continuent de fasciner les historiens.)

9. His poetry had a vatical sense that predicted cultural shifts.
   (Sa poésie avait un sens vaticinal qui prédisait des changements culturels.)

10. She attributed her success to a vatical dream she once had.
    (Elle attribuait son succès à un rêve vaticinal qu'elle avait eu autrefois.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "vatical" in English

Synonyms: prophetic, visionary, prescient, oracular, apocalyptic

Antonyms: oblivious, unprophetic, non-foreseeing

Similar Words: foresighted, insightful, prognostic, intuitive, divinatory

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "vatical" in French

Synonyms: prophétique, visionnaire, présciente, oraculaire, apocalyptique

Antonyms: aveugle, non-prophétique, inattentif

Similar Words: clairvoyant, perspicace, intuitif, divinatoire, prémonitoire

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