Der Gegenwart angehörend; modern.
Belonging to the present time; modern.
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Die Galerie zeigt zeitgenössische Kunst. — The gallery shows contemporary art.
Mozart war ein Zeitgenosse von Haydn. — Mozart was a contemporary of Haydn.
Das Gebäude wirkt innen überraschend zeitgenössisch. — The building looks surprisingly contemporary inside.
Seine Zeitgenossen wiesen die Theorie zunächst zurück. — His contemporaries dismissed the theory at first.
Liest du viel zeitgenössische Literatur? — Do you read much contemporary fiction?
War der Maler ein Zeitgenosse deiner Großmutter? — Was the painter a contemporary of your grandmother?
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