le
/fy.tyʁ/
Translation
future
Word origin
From Latin futurus ('about to be'), the future participle of esse ('to be'). English future comes from the same source.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- futurus
- English cognates
- future
Grammar
Examples
reserve ?
What does the future hold for our children?
, .
In the near future, everything will be different.
, c' .
He wants to become a doctor, that is his future career.
l'.
Nobody can know the future in advance.
.
Her future husband works in a bank in Paris.
Used in
Grammar articles
(9)French Grammar Cheatsheet: The Essentials, One Page
French Conditionnel: Polite Requests, Hypothetical 'Would', and the Same Irregular Stems as the Future
Conjugating French -er Verbs in the Present Tense
French Verb Conjugation: The Complete Rules with Examples
Reported Speech in French: Tense Backshift (dit que, a dit que)
French Future Tense: Futur Proche, Futur Simple, and the Irregular Stems
French Impersonal Verbs: il y a, il faut, il fait and the Dummy Subject 'il'
French Object Pronouns: me, te, le, la, lui, nous, vous, leur and the Preverbal Position
French si Clauses: The Three Types of Conditional Sentence
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