How is the word contemporain translated from French to English

Qui appartient à l'époque actuelle ; moderne.

Belonging to the present time; modern.

adjective
English translation
contemporary

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  • La galerie expose de l'art contemporain. The gallery shows contemporary art.

  • Mozart était un contemporain de Haydn. Mozart was a contemporary of Haydn.

  • L'intérieur du bâtiment paraît étonnamment contemporain. The building looks surprisingly contemporary inside.

  • Ses contemporains ont d'abord rejeté la théorie. His contemporaries dismissed the theory at first.

  • Lis-tu beaucoup de romans contemporains ? Do you read much contemporary fiction?

  • Le peintre était-il un contemporain de ta grand-mère ? Was the painter a contemporary of your grandmother?

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How is “contemporain” translated from French?
“contemporain” translates into English as “contemporary”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “contemporain” mean?
Meaning of “contemporain”: Qui appartient à l'époque actuelle ; moderne. In English — “contemporary”.
What part of speech is “contemporain”?
“contemporain” is an adjective.
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