augurer
French, verb/o.ɡy.ʁe/
augurer is spelled A-U-G-U-R-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,211th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Augurer is a French verb meaning “to augur, foresee” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pressentir par certaines observations que l’on a faites ou d’après certains signes que l’on a remarqués”.
What does augurer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to augur, foresee
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Pressentir par certaines observations que l’on a faites ou d’après certains signes que l’on a remarqués.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of augurer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- augurant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- auguré participle past
- augure first-person indicative present
- augures indicative present second-person
- augurons first-person indicative plural
- augurez indicative plural present
- augurent indicative plural present
- augurais first-person imperfect indicative
- augurait imperfect indicative singular
- augurions first-person imperfect indicative
- auguriez imperfect indicative plural
- auguraient imperfect indicative plural
- augurai first-person historic indicative
- auguras historic indicative past
- augura historic indicative past
- augurâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce augurer?
- /o.ɡy.ʁe/
- /ɔ.ɡy.ʁe/
- \o.ɡy.ʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to augurer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is augurer in French?
augurer appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).