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coming [ˈkʌmɪŋ] adj 1. (prenominal) (of time, events, etc.) approaching or next this coming Thursday 2. promising (esp in the phrase up and coming) 3. of future importance this is the coming thing coming up! Informal an expression used to announce that a meal is about to be served have it coming to one Informal to deserve what one is about to suffer not know whether one is coming or going to be totally confused n
1. arrival or approach 2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) (often capital) the return of Christ in glory See also Second Coming ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
coming adjective 1. approaching, next, future, near, due, forthcoming, imminent, in store, impending, at hand, upcoming, on the cards, in the wind, nigh, just round the corner This obviously depends on the weather in the coming months. 2. up-and-coming, future, promising, aspiring He is widely regarded as the coming man of Scottish rugby. Translations coming [ˈkʌmɪŋ] A. ADJ 1. (= approaching) [weeks, months, years] → próximo, venidero(frm) in the coming weeks → en las próximas semanas, en las semanas venideras(frm) the coming year → el año que viene, el próximo año this coming Friday → el viernes que viene, el próximo viernes the coming election → las próximas elecciones coming generations → las generaciones venideras(frm) B. N → llegada f the coming of spring → la llegada de la primavera the coming of Christ → el advenimiento de Cristo coming of age → (llegada f a la) mayoría f de edad the comings and goings of the guests → las idas y venidas de los invitados there was too much coming and going → había demasiado ir y venir de gente see also second 1 E coming [ˈkʌmɪŋ] n → arrivée f coming n → Kommen nt; you can sense the coming of spring → man fühlt or spürt das Herannahen des Frühlings; the first/second coming (of the Lord) → die Ankunft/Wiederkunft des Herrn; the coming of a new manager → die Ankunft eines neuen Geschäftsführers; coming and going/comings and goings → Kommen und Gehen nt; coming of age → Erreichung f → der Volljährigkeit coming [ˈkʌmɪŋ] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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