Vocabulary
PROPHECY OR PROPHESY?
Key
Prophecy is a noun and it refers to a prediction. The -cy at the end is pronounced as in see.
Prophesy is a verb and it refers to the action of making a prophecy. The -sy at the end is pronounced as in sigh.
- prophecy
The medium made a prophecy that I will marry a rich woman.
- prophesy (prophesied, prophesied)
I prophesy that I will not marry a rich woman.
We thank Francis Dixon-Clarke (from Sao
Paulo, Brazil) for his contribution.
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