How do you pronounce portent?

portent is pronounced as /ˈpɔːrtɛnt/.

⚠️portent

noun

/ˈpɔːrtɛnt/

A sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen.

The sudden drop in stock prices was seen as a portent of economic trouble.

omen, sign, warning, indication, forewarning

certainty, assurance

portent of doom, dark portent, portent of change, portent of disaster

a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required

A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.

the act of substituting one thing or person for another

a road vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for passengers

A person authorized to act on behalf of another; a substitute.

The general weather conditions prevailing in a particular region over a long period.