future

future
future [ˈfju:t∫ər]
1. noun
   a. avenir m
• what the future holds for us ce que l'avenir nous réserve
• there is a real future for bright young people in this firm cette entreprise offre de réelles perspectives d'avenir pour des jeunes gens doués
• in the future à l'avenir
• in the not too distant future dans un proche avenir
• there's no future in it [+ product, relationship] cela n'a aucun avenir
   b. (Grammar) futur m
• in the future au futur
2. adjective
[plans, role] futur ; [king, queen] futur before n
• her future husband son futur mari
• future generations les générations fpl futures
• at some future date à une date ultérieure
• in future years dans les années à venir
• for future reference pour référence ultérieure
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The English word ends in e whereas the French word does not.
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['fjuːtʃə(r)] 1.
noun
1) (on time scale) avenir m

in the future — dans l'avenir

in the near ou not too distant future — dans un proche avenir

in future — à l'avenir

the train of the future — le train du futur

to see into the future — lire l'avenir

2) (prospects) avenir m
3) Linguistics (also future tense) futur m

in the future — au futur

2.
futures plural noun Finance contrats mpl à terme
3.
adjective (épith) [generation, developments, investment, earnings] futur; [prospects] d'avenir; [queen, prince etc] futur (before n)

at some future date — à une date ultérieure


English-French dictionary. 2013.

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