nostradamus

nostradamus

"Nostradamus" is not a Portuguese word but a proper noun referring to Michel de Nostredame, a 16th-century French astrologer and physician famous for his prophecies.

Evident usage as a proper noun, referring to the historical figure Nostradamus.

Nostradamus foi um famoso profeta do século XVI.

Nostradamus was a famous prophet of the 16th century.

Usage of 'Nostradamus' to indicate his predictions and works.

Há pessoas que tentam interpretar as previsões de Nostradamus para prever o futuro.

There are people who try to interpret Nostradamus's predictions to foresee the future.

Creative use of 'Nostradamus' as a metaphor to describe someone making predictions.

João gosta de brincar e se autodenomina um Nostradamus moderno, prevendo o tempo em seus palpites para a semana.

João likes to joke and calls himself a modern Nostradamus, predicting the weather in his guesses for the week.