herald

anunciar, presagiar

Anunciar algo o indicar que está a punto de ocurrir.

En inglés sencillo: To announce something or show that it is about to happen.

• The flowers herald spring.
• Trumpets heralded the king's arrival.
• This discovery could herald a new era in medicine.

Sinónimos: announce, signal, foretell

Expresiones frecuentes: herald a change, herald a beginning, herald someone's arrival

aclamar, celebrar

Alabar o recibir algo con mucho entusiasmo.

En inglés sencillo: To praise or welcome something with great excitement.

• The press heralded the discovery.
• Her first novel was heralded as a masterpiece.
• Fans heralded his return with great excitement.

Cómo se usa: herald someone/something as something (Critics heralded her as a major new talent.)

Sinónimos: hail, acclaim, celebrate

Antónimos: condemn

Expresiones frecuentes: herald as something, widely herald, herald a breakthrough

heraldo, precursor

Persona o cosa que anuncia o indica que algo va a ocurrir pronto.

En inglés sencillo: A person or thing that announces or shows that something is coming soon.

• The birds were heralds of spring.
• They saw the invention as a herald of change.
• The first warm breeze was a herald of summer.

Cómo se usa: a herald of something (The first flowers are a herald of spring.)

Sinónimos: harbinger, forerunner, messenger

Expresiones frecuentes: herald of spring, herald of change, herald of something

heraldo, pregonero

Persona que anuncia noticias importantes en público, especialmente en nombre de un rey o una reina.

En inglés sencillo: A messenger who publicly announces important news, especially for a king or queen.

• The herald brought news from the king.
• A royal herald read the order aloud.
• The heralds rode ahead of the queen.

Sinónimos: messenger, announcer

Expresiones frecuentes: royal herald, herald announces something, king's herald