How is the word современный translated from Russian to English

English translation
contemporary
adjective

Относящийся к нынешнему времени.

Belonging to the present time; modern.

Examples with “современный”

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  • Галерея показывает современное искусство. — The gallery shows contemporary art.

  • Моцарт был современником Гайдна. — Mozart was a contemporary of Haydn.

  • Внутри здание выглядит удивительно современным. — The building looks surprisingly contemporary inside.

  • Его современники поначалу отвергли эту теорию. — His contemporaries dismissed the theory at first.

  • Ты много читаешь современной прозы? — Do you read much contemporary fiction?

  • Художник был современником твоей бабушки? — Was the painter a contemporary of your grandmother?

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