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Pronunciation / Transliteration: futuro
"O futuro pertence aos jovens."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The period of time following the present moment; time yet to come.
"Wir müssen an die Zukunft unserer Kinder denken." - 2
Prospective success or future prospects in a career or endeavor.
"Dieser Beruf hat eine gute Zukunft."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle High German 'zukunft', from Old High German 'zukumft', meaning 'a coming' or 'approach'. It is formed from the verbal prefix zu- (to, toward) andkunft, a nominalization of kommen (to come). Over time, the meaning shifted from the abstract concept of approach to the temporal period yet to come.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Zukunft" is said worldwide
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avenir
Transliteration: avenir
"Il faut préparer l'avenir."
Zukunft
Transliteration: Zukunft
"Die Zukunft liegt vor uns."
futuro
Transliteration: futuro
"Dobbiamo pensare al futuro."
futuro
Transliteration: futuro
"El futuro es ahora."
futuro
Transliteration: futuro
"O futuro pertence aos jovens."
भविष्य
Transliteration: bhavishya
"हमारा भविष्य हमारे हाथ में है।"
未来
Transliteration: wèilái
"我们要为未来做准备。"
미래
Transliteration: mirae
"미래는 우리의 것입니다."
未来
Transliteration: mirai
"未来に向かって歩こう。"
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