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All the words: Spanish

porvenir

Level C1

Meaning

future, prospects

Example

Le preocupa el porvenir de sus hijos más que el suyo.

He worries about his children's future more than his own.

A way to remember it

Like "advent," from Latin venire "to come": por + venir = what is yet to come. Not provenir "to originate."

Word forms

The spellings this word turns up in. There are 1 of them.

porvenires

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