divination
gb/dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/ us/dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/
C1
ஆங்கிலம்
jóslás, jövendőmondás, megérzés, jóslómágia, jóslási szertartás
பெயர்ச்சொல்
C1
1
jóslás
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
divination (by/through [method]); divination from [signs]
In ancient Rome, divination was used to decide whether a military campaign should go ahead.
Az ókori Rómában jóslással döntötték el, elinduljon-e egy hadjárat.
She offers divination services, including tarot readings and palmistry.
Jóslással foglalkozik, többek között tarotkártyából vet és tenyérből jósol.
The museum has a display of divination tools used to interpret dreams and omens.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
Some people believe in divination.
Vannak, akik hisznek a jóslásban.
Tarot reading is a kind of divination.
A tarotjóslás a jóslás egyik fajtája.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Don't confuse divination (predicting/learning by supernatural signs) with divine (connected to a god) or divinity (godhood).
பொருள்
predicting the future by magic
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
practice divination
|a form of divination
|divination rituals
|divination methods
|divination techniques
|divination tools
|divination by tarot
|divination by astrology
|divination by casting lots
|divination with runes
இணைச்சொற்கள்
fortune-telling (common, everyday term for predicting the future.)
|
soothsaying (more literary; suggests prophecy.)
|
augury (often historical; specifically from omens.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
religion
|superstition
|magic
|culture
வரையறை
the practice of trying to know the future using magic or signs
the practice of trying to discover the future or hidden information by using supernatural powers or by interpreting signs and omens
பெயர்ச்சொல்
C1
LITERARY
2
megérzés
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
by (sheer) divination; a divination that [clause]
By sheer divination, she guessed the password on her first try.
Szinte puszta megérzésből elsőre kitalálta a jelszót.
He seemed to know what I was thinking, not by logic but by divination.
Úgy tűnt, tudja, mire gondolok, nem logikával, hanem valamiféle megérzéssel.
The editor’s divination of what readers wanted turned out to be exactly right.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I guessed it by divination.
Megérzésből találtam ki.
She knew the answer as if by divination.
Úgy tudta a választ, mintha megérzésből jött volna rá.
பொதுவான தவறு:
In this meaning, divination is often used figuratively (not literally about magic), especially in phrases like "as if by divination".
பொருள்
uncanny intuitive guessing
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
by sheer divination
|as if by divination
|uncanny divination
|a kind of divination
இணைச்சொற்கள்
intuition (more common; focuses on instinct rather than the supernatural feel.)
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hunch (informal; a quick instinctive guess.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
deduction (reasoning from evidence rather than an unexplained insight.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
thinking
|communication
வரையறை
a very good guess that feels like magic
an unusually accurate guess or understanding that seems to come without clear evidence, as if by supernatural insight
பெயர்ச்சொல்
C1
3
jóslás
B2
jóslómágia
C1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
divination magic; a spell of divination
In the game, divination lets you reveal hidden traps and secret doors.
A játékban a jóslás segítségével felfedheted a rejtett csapdákat és titkos ajtókat.
The wizard specialized in divination rather than combat spells.
A varázsló inkább a jóslásra szakosodott, mint a harci varázslatokra.
The story treats divination as a risky form of magic with unpredictable results.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
Divination magic shows the future.
A jóslómágia megmutatja a jövőt.
பொருள்
magic focused on seeing the future
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
divination magic
|a divination spell
|a divination school
|divination abilities
|divination powers
இணைச்சொற்கள்
scrying (a specific divination method (e.g., crystal ball), often in fantasy.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
magic
|literature
|games
வரையறை
a kind of magic for finding hidden information
a category of magic or occult practice concerned with gaining knowledge of the future or of things that are hidden, especially in fiction or fantasy settings
பெயர்ச்சொல்
C2
FORMAL
4
jóslás
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
perform a divination; a divination for [purpose]
The priest performed a divination before the journey began.
A pap jóslást végzett, mielőtt útnak indultak.
They asked for a divination to determine the best day for the wedding.
Jóslást kértek, hogy kiderüljön, melyik a legjobb nap az esküvőre.
Each divination followed the same sequence of chants and signs.
பொருள்
a single act of divining
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
perform a divination
|conduct a divination
|a divination ritual
|a divination ceremony
இணைச்சொற்கள்
reading (informal; often used for tarot or palm readings.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
religion
|culture
வரையறை
one time of trying to predict or discover something by magic
a single instance of performing divination, especially a formal or ritual act of seeking a prediction or hidden knowledge
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
divination
IPA
GB/dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/
US/dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
divin - a - tion (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tion)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: divination
- Plural: divination, divinations
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
divinations
noun
Core family
divine
verb B2
diviner
noun
Advanced or less common
divinatory
adjective
சொற்றொடர்கள்
as if by divination
1/ˈæz ˈɪf bˈaɪ dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
literary
as if by magical insight
in a way that feels like magic because it is so accurate
உதாரணங்கள்
- She arrived at exactly the right moment, as if by divination.
- He found the missing file as if by divination, without anyone telling him where to look.
- They chose the winning design as if by divination.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He knew my secret as if by divination.
by divination
1/bˈaɪ dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
by supernatural means or guessing
by magic or by a very good guess
உதாரணங்கள்
- In the tale, he learns the king’s fate by divination.
- I wasn’t told the plan—I had to work it out by divination.
- They claimed to identify the thief by divination.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I guessed it by divination.
the art of divination
1/ðə ˈɑɹt əv dˌɪvənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
the skill or practice of divining
divination as a skill that people learn
உதாரணங்கள்
- The book introduces readers to the art of divination across different cultures.
- She studied the art of divination under an experienced astrologer.
- Legends describe the art of divination as both powerful and dangerous.