Future

Future

See also: future

German

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from future. The masculine gender is likely inherited from Futures-Kontrakt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfjuːt͡ʃɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Fu‧ture
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Noun

Future m (strong, genitive Futures, plural Futures)

  1. (finance, informal) futures contract
    Synonyms: Futures-Kontrakt, Börsenterminkontrakt, Terminkontrakt

Declension

Declension of Future [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Future die Futures
genitive einer der Future der Futures
dative einer der Future den Futures
accusative eine die Future die Futures

Hypernyms

  • unbedingtes Termingeschäft
  • Finanzkontrakt

Holonyms

  • Börsenwesen

Coordinate terms

Further reading

  • “Future”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
  • “Future” in Duden online
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