offing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɒfɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɔfɪŋ, ˈɑfɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respellingfing, ofing)

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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offing n (most distant part of sea)alta mar loc nom f
  horizonte nm
 I could see a ship out in the offing quickly approaching the shore.
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Compound Forms:
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in the offing adv figurative (in prospect, likely)a la vista loc adv
  en perspectiva loc adv
 There's a merger in the offing so I wouldn't make a decision just yet.
 Hay una fusión financiera a la vista, así que no debería tomar decisiones justo ahora.
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