No. 695 in Icelandic

næstkomandi

"Next" or "upcoming."

In a sentence

Ég mun fara í sund næstkomandi miðvikudag.
I will go swimming next Wednesday.
In this sentence, 'næstkomandi' is used as an adjective referring to the upcoming Wednesday.
Fundurinn er skipulagður fyrir næstkomandi viku.
The meeting is scheduled for the next week.
Here, 'næstkomandi' modifies 'viku', indicating the week that is nearest in the future.
Við ætlum að heimsækja ömmu næstkomandi mánuð.
We plan to visit Grandma next month.
In this context, 'næstkomandi' describes 'mánuð', pointing to the month directly following the current one.

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