future tense
Noun

future tense (plural future tenses)

  1. (grammar) The tense or time form of a verb used to refer to an event or occurrence that has not yet happened or is expected to happen in the future.
Translations
  • French: futur, futur simple
  • German: Futur
  • Italian: futuro, futuro semplice (referring to an action, a state, ... which is expected will be in progress or not yet started at the future time of reference), futuro anteriore (future perfect tense; referring to an action, a state, ... which is expected that will be finished/ended/completed at the future time of reference)
  • Portuguese: futuro
  • Russian: бу́дущее вре́мя
  • Spanish: futuro, tiempo futuro



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