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herald

/ˈhɛrəld/ /ˈhɛrəld/
  1. 1
    haberci, tellalcountable History

    In the past, an official who carried messages from a ruler and made public announcements.

    • A herald announced the arrival of the king.
      Bir haberci kralın gelişini duyurdu.
    • The herald read out the names of the contestants.
      Haberci yarışmacıların isimlerini okudu.
  2. 2
    müjdeci, öncücountable Literary

    A sign that something is going to happen soon.

    • The first flowers of spring are a herald of warmer weather.
      Baharın ilk çiçekleri daha sıcak havanın müjdecisidir.
    • The new law was a herald of greater changes to come.
      Yeni yasa, ileride gelecek daha büyük değişikliklerin öncüsüydü.
  3. 3
    (bir şeyin) habercisi olmak, müjdelemek Formal

    To be a sign that something important is going to happen.

    • The discovery heralded a new era in medicine.
      Bu keşif tıpta yeni bir dönemin habercisi oldu.
    • Dark clouds heralded the coming storm.
      Kara bulutlar yaklaşan fırtınanın habercisiydi.

Verb Forms Regular

Base herald
/ˈhɛrəld/
Past heralded
/ˈhɛrəldɪd/
Participle heralded
/ˈhɛrəldɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edherald → heralded

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. heralded /ˈhɛrəldɪd/

Synonyms

Collocations

herald ofherald a new eraherald the arrival of