-to-be

See also: tobe, Tobe, tobě, and to-be

English

Suffix

-to-be

Future, later, expectant.

Usage notes

Attached to a wide range of nouns, including nearly any noun that denotes an acquired relationship.

Synonyms

(future, later, expectant): future

Antonyms

(future, later, expectant): then-, then, ex-, former

Derived terms

Derived terms

husband-to-be
mother-to-be

Translations

future, later, expectant

Finnish: tuleva (fi)
French: en devenir

Hungarian: leendő (hu), -jelölt (hu)

See also

Anagrams

Tebo, beot, boet, bote

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