modern
Pertaining to a current or recent time and stylePertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
» I'm not interested in modern art.
Moderne Kunst interessiert mich nicht.
Ich interessiere mich nicht für moderne Kunst.
Aus moderner Kunst mache ich mir nichts.
Я не интересуюсь современным искусством.
Сучасне мистецтво мене не цікавить.
Meaning
2 sensesPertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
Our online interactive game is a modern approach to teaching about gum disease. Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very modern look.
modern
совреме́нныйsovreménnyj
суча́снийsučásnyj
Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.
совреме́нныйsovreménnyj
- characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
- used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
- belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
- relating to a recently developed fashion or style
Examples
609 sentencesI'm not interested in modern art.
Сучасне мистецтво мене не цікавить.
ruЯ не интересуюсь современным искусством.
deModerne Kunst interessiert mich nicht.
I prefer modern furniture.
Я віддаю перевагу сучасним меблям.
ruЯ предпочитаю современную мебель.
Tom likes modern poetry.
Том любить сучасну поезію.
ruТом любит современную поэзию.
Her house is very modern.
У неї дуже сучасний будинок.
ruУ неё очень современный дом.
deIhr Haus ist sehr modern.
Do you like modern music?
Тобі подобається сучасна музика?
ruТебе нравится современная музыка?
Translations
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Origin
From Middle French moderne, from Late Latin modernus; from Latin modo (“just now”), originFrom Middle French moderne, from Late Latin modernus; from Latin modo (“just now”), originally ablative of modus (“measure”); hence, by measure, "just now". See also mode.
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Forms
moderner/more modern, modernest/most modern/modernmost| Comparative | moderner / more modern Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | modernest / most modern / modernmost Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonyms- used of a living language; being the current stage in its development:New
- relating to a recently developed fashion or style:modmodernistic
- ahead of the times:advancedforward-lookinginnovative
Antonyms
8 antonymsWord family
54 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
4 patterns- modern art
- in modern art
- interested in modern
- like modern