/prɛ.sɑː.ʒe/ or /prɛ.saʒe/ (French)

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that suggests or indicates the future, especially in a way that is ominous or threatening.

“The eerie silence before the storm was a presager of the severe weather to come.”

2. verb

to suggest or indicate something in advance, especially in a way that is ominous or threatening.

“The strange noises at night seemed to presage a disaster of some kind.”