Vokabahn

Future

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Noun

der Future

Pronunciation: [ˈfjuːt͡ʃɐ]

futures contract

B2 rank #4,877 plural Futures

Meanings

Noun
  1. futures contract

Example sentence

Der Händler kaufte einen Future auf Weizen.

The trader bought a futures contract on wheat.

Word forms

singular der Future
plural die Futures

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Future
Accusativeden Future
Dativedem Future
Genitivedes Futures

Plural

Nominativedie Futures
Accusativedie Futures
Dativeden Futures
Genitiveder Futures

Usage

  • ein Future auf einen Rohstoff — A futures contract on a commodity; auf takes the accusative.
  • Future / Futur — Future is a financial noun; Futur names a future tense in grammar.
Extra sentence

Im Kurs vergleichen wir einen Future mit einer Option.

In the course, we compare a futures contract with an option.