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avenir

Pronunciation: /av.niʁ/

“avenir” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

future

In French

Futur, ce qui va arriver.
Devenir d’une personne, d’une organisation.
Postérité.

Etymology

From the expression temps à venir ("time (that is) to come"). Cf. also Old French avenir.

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