future

Etymology
From, , from , from , irregular future active participle of , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬. More at. Displaced native 🇨🇬 and in the given sense.

Noun

 * 1) The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
 * 2) Something that will happen in moments yet to come.
 * 3) Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to.
 * 4) The likely prospects for or fate of someone or something in time to come.
 * 5)  Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.
 * 6)  An object that retrieves the value of a promise.
 * 7)  A minor-league prospect.
 * 1)  Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.
 * 2)  An object that retrieves the value of a promise.
 * 3)  A minor-league prospect.
 * 1)  An object that retrieves the value of a promise.
 * 2)  A minor-league prospect.

Usage notes

 * The one who agrees to, at a future date, sell the commodity is considered to be selling the future; the other buys it.
 * A non-standardized contract to buy and sell in the future is called forward or forward contract.

Synonyms

 * , ; see also Thesaurus:the future

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مُسْتَقْبَل
 * Egyptian Arabic: مستقبل
 * Hijazi Arabic: مُسْتَقْبَل
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: ভবিষ্যৎ
 * Asturian: futuru
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: киләсәк
 * Basque: iragan
 * Belarusian: бу́дучыня
 * Bengali: ,
 * Breton: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Cebuano: umalabot
 * Central Mazahua: xønrꞹ
 * Cherokee: ᎤᏩᎫᏗᏗᏒ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 未來, 將來
 * Hokkien: ,
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Elfdalian: framtið
 * Esperanto: estonteco, estonto
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: framtíð
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: მომავალი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μέλλον
 * Greenlandic: siunissaq
 * Gujarati: ભવિષ્યકાળ
 * Hebrew:
 * Hiligaynon: palaabuton, alatubangon
 * Hindi:, भविष्यकाल, , मुस्तक़बिल,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: masa depan
 * Interlingua: futuro
 * Irish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kannada:
 * Kapampangan: paintungulan, payintungulan, paintungul, payintungul, arapan
 * Kazakh: келешек, болашақ
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: دواڕۆژ, پاشەڕۆژ
 * Northern Kurdish:, ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Ladino: avenir
 * Lao:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: ateitis
 * Low German: Tokummst, Tokunft, Taukunft, Teokunft
 * Middle Low German: tokumst
 * Luxembourgish: Zukunft
 * Macedonian: иднина
 * Malay: ,
 * Maltese: futur, ġejjieni
 * Maori: muri, āmua, anamata
 * Marshallese: naaj
 * Mirandese: feturo
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠢᠷᠡᠭᠡᠳᠦᠢ
 * Navajo: neeʼnijįʼ, náásgóó
 * Neapolitan: futùro
 * Norman: futur
 * Northern Ohlone: huššištak
 * Northern Sami: boahttevuohta, boahtteáigi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: framtid
 * Occitan:
 * Odia:
 * Old English: tōweardnes
 * Old Prussian: perejīngisku
 * Papiamentu: futuro
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: qhipan pacha
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: avegnir, avagnir , avigneir , futur
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: àm ri teachd
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: буду́ћно̄ст
 * Roman: budúćnōst
 * Sicilian: futuru
 * Sinhalese: ඉදිරිය
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:, bodočnost
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: pśichod
 * Upper Sorbian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: hinaharap, kinabukasan
 * Tajik:, мустақбал
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar: киләчәк
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: geljek, ýeneki
 * Ukrainian: майбу́тнє
 * Urdu: مُسْتَقْبِل,
 * Uyghur: كېلەچەك,
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: (將來)
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: צוקונפֿט
 * Yup'ik: ciunerkaq


 * Afrikaans:
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bashkir: киләсәк, буласаҡ
 * Bulgarian:, бъ́деще вре́ме
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Latvian:
 * Norman: futur
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: futur
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: àm ri teachd
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: буду́ћно̄ст
 * Roman: budúćnōst
 * Slovene:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Kapampangan: kararasan, pirarasan


 * Bulgarian: фю́чърс
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Russian:


 * Basque: ,
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua:
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük:

Adjective

 * 1) Having to do with or occurring in the future.

Synonyms

 * ; see also Thesaurus:future

Translations

 * Afrikaans: toekomstig
 * Arabic: مُسْتَقْبَلِيّ, مُسْتَقْبَل
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: geroko
 * Belarusian: бу́дучы
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: fremtidig
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish: ; tulevaisuuden
 * French:
 * Galician:, vindeiro
 * Georgian: მომავალი, სამომავლო
 * German: ,
 * Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: μέλλων
 * Hebrew: עֲתִידִי
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Ido:
 * Interlingua: futur
 * Irish: fáistineach
 * Italian:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: nākotnes
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: иден
 * Norman: futur
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: framtidig, fremtidig, tilkommende
 * Nynorsk: framtidig
 * Old English: tōweard
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: будући
 * Roman: budući
 * Slovak: budúci
 * Slovene: prihodnji
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: భవిష్య,
 * Tocharian B: ekamätte
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: майбу́тній
 * Volapük:

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , past participle of (cognate to 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1)  A  action or doing; that which happens in the future.
 * 2)  The future; the time beyond the.

Adjective

 * 1) Occurring after the present;  or upcoming.
 * 2)  Having the future tense; grammatically marking futureness.

Noun

 * 1)   (tense)