imprecate

Signification (Anglais)

To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.

Concepts

jurer

malédiction

blasphémer

juron

lâcher un juron

lâcher des jurons

Synonymes

curse

execrate

damn

cuss

blaspheme

swear

beshrew

anathemize

bedamn

maledict

anathematize

anathemise

vum

aim at

bewitch

denounce

hex

jinx

revile

anathematise

comminate

rail at

abuse

accurse

Traductions

bestemmiare

imprecar

xingar

شتم

vervloeken

imprecare

verwensen

maledire

جدف

herabwünschen

سبّ

لعن

اشتم

👃

fluchen

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɪmpɹəkeɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin imprecātus, perfect active participle of imprecor (“to invoke (good or evil) upon, pray to, call upon”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from in- (“upon”) + precor (“to pray”).