adjectiveother

kommande

upcoming

Något som snart ska hända eller dyka upp.

Definition & meaning

Kommande means coming, upcoming, or future. It describes something that is expected to happen or arrive later.

  • den kommande veckan — the coming week
  • kommande generationer — future generations

Grammar & Word origin

Kommande is the present participle of komma , “to come.” It is often used like an adjective and does not change form according to gender or number.

Synonyms & antonyms

  • framtida — “future”; often refers more broadly to the future, while kommande can suggest something approaching.
  • nästkommande — “next” or “immediately following”; more specific than kommande.
  • föregående — “previous” or “preceding”; an antonym when referring to periods or events.

Common phrases & collocations

  • kommande vecka — the coming week
  • kommande år — the coming year or years
  • kommande generationer — future generations

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Examples

Vi planerar för den kommande festen.adjective

We are planning for the upcoming party.

Många elever är nervösa inför kommande prov.adjective

Many students are nervous before the upcoming test.

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