Translation of Spanish word "futuro" to English
futuro
/fuˈtuɾo/
Meaning
NounThe time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
How to use
Futuro ('the future / future') can be a noun (el futuro) or an adjective (los planes futuros).
🇬🇧 English
the future
Example
No hay futuro en vivir en el pasado.
There is no future in living in the past.
Las generaciones futuras se reirán o llorarán por nuestra estupidez.
Future generations will laugh or cry at our stupidity.
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Common phrases
- en el futuro— in the future
- futuro cercano— near future
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Frequency rank: #403 in Spanish
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The Spanish word "futuro" means "the future" in English.
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