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“prophet” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾoˈfeta/

Example

¿Crees que soy profeta?

Do you think I'm a prophet?

Illustration for profeta (prophet)

How to say “prophet” in Spanish

“Prophet” in Spanish is profeta.

Religious or secular seer who announces what will come next.

Full entry for profeta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with profeta

En su pueblo es considerado un profeta.

In his village he is considered a prophet.

Tips for using profeta

  • Gender follows the person: use el for a man and la for a woman, while profetisa is a feminine variant that can sound literary or marked.

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