American English
/ˈfju.ʧɚ/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
the time that will come after the present
Practice out loudthe time that will come after the present
What will life be like in the future?
We need to save money for the future.
Say in the future, not on the future.
the near future · the distant future · plan for the future
in the future
the future of + noun
the life, progress, or success that someone or something will have later
She has a bright future in medicine.
The company's future depends on this decision.
a bright future · a promising future · a secure future
have a + adjective + future
someone's future depends on + noun
happening, existing, or expected later, not now
We must consider future costs.
Future generations may live differently.
future plans · future generations · future costs
future + noun
at a later time
I hope to travel more in the future.
a verb form used to talk about a later time
This lesson introduces the future tense.