J'aurai (en. I will have)
/ʒoʁɛ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Indicates future possession.
Tomorrow, I will have a new book.
Demain, j'aurai un nouveau livre.
Expresses future certainty.
I will have enough money to buy a car.
J'aurai assez d'argent pour acheter une voiture.
Used to form compound tenses.
I will have finished my project by the end of the week.
J'aurai fini mon projet d'ici la fin de la semaine.
Etymology
From the verb 'to have', which comes from the Latin 'habere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I will have a lot on my plate
I will have a lot of work to do.
j'aurai du pain sur la planche
I will need
This means that I will need something.
j'aurai besoin de
I will have the final word
This means that I will have the final argument.
j'aurai le dernier mot
Related Words
to have
Verb that means to own.
avoir
to possess
To have something in one's property.
posséder
to hold
To have something in one's possession.
détenir
Slang Meanings
To have
You know I will have this job, that's for sure.
Tu sais que j'aurai ce job, c'est sûr.
To be sure of something
When I say I will have a car, it means I believe it.
Quand je dis que j'aurai une voiture, c'est que j'y crois.