future

∗ ≈

el futuro

∗ noun

future

[ˈfjuːtʃə(r)]

sustantivo

1. futuro (m) (time)

in (the) future -> en el futuro
in the near/distant future -> en un futuro próximo/lejano
she has a job with a (good) future -> tiene un trabajo con (mucho) futuro (prospects)

2. (finanzas)

futures -> futuros mpl
futures market -> mercado (m) de futuros

3. (gramática)

future (tense) -> futuro (m)
future perfect (tense) -> futuro perfecto

adjetivo

4. futuro(a)

at some future date -> en una fecha futura
for future reference -> para consultar en el futuro

future [fiu-cha^r]

adjetivo

1. Futuro, venidero.

sustantivo

2. Lo futuro, lo porvenir.

In the near future -> en un futuro próximo, en fecha próxima

future [ˈfjuːtʃəʳ]

adjective

1 [+husband, generations] futuro; [+plans] para el futuro

at some future date or time en un futuro; his future prospects are bleak sus perspectivas de futuro no son nada halagüeñas; in future years en los años venideros

her future husband we haven't discussed our future plans

reference

2 (Gram)

the future perfect el futuro perfecto; the future tense el futuro

noun

1 futuro (m)

who knows what the future holds? ¿quién sabe lo que nos depara el futuro?; they see schoolchildren as their customers of the future ven a los niños en edad escolar como sus clientes del futuro; we must look to the future tenemos que mirar al futuro; in future de ahora en adelante; in the future en el futuro

no decision is likely in the [forseeable]/[immediate] future

in the near future en un futuro próximo or cercano; in the not too distant future en un futuro no muy lejano

they know they could be made redundant in the not too distant future hope to see you in the not too distant future

2 (prospects) futuro (m); porvenir (m)

her future is assured tiene el futuro or el porvenir asegurado

the company faces an uncertain future these abandoned children now have a future the employees would have a better future as part of a larger group

he believes his future lies in comedy piensa que su futuro or su porvenir está en la comedia; there's no future in it no tiene futuro

there's no future in this relationship

3 (Gram) futuro (m)

in the future en futuro

4 futures (Economics) futuros (m)

modifier