coeval
coeval · coevals
современник, современница, сверстник, ровесник
Something of the same eraSomething of the same era.
UK/kəʊˈiːvəl/US/koʊˈi.vəl/
Meaning
2 sensesSomething of the same era.
The telephone and television are coevals in that film.
совреме́нникsovreménnik, совреме́нницаsovreménnica
a person of nearly the same age as another
Somebody of the same age.
све́рстникsvérstnik, рове́сникrovésnik
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
something of the same era:
somebody of the same age:
Origin
From Late Latin coaevus, from Latin con- (“equal”) + aevum (“age”).From Late Latin coaevus, from Latin con- (“equal”) + aevum (“age”).
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Forms
plural: coevalsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a person of nearly the same age as another:contemporary