современный
Translation of современный
contemporary
Russian word in Latin letters: sovremennyy
Meaning of современный
существующий сейчас, в наши дни, например искусство наших дней
happening or existing now

Pronunciation
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The gallery shows contemporary work by local artists.
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В галерее представлены современные работы местных художников.
She likes contemporary music.
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Ей нравится современная музыка.
современный synonyms
What's the difference between современный, нынешний, сегодняшний, and современник
Current, of the present moment.
Advanced: broader words
Of today; more concrete and conversational.
Another meaning of "contemporary": a person living at the same time.
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What does современный mean?
happening or existing now
How do you pronounce современный?
современный is pronounced [səvrʲɪˈmɛnːɨj], in Latin letters “sovremennyy”.
How is современный used in a sentence?
The gallery shows contemporary work by local artists. Translation: В галерее представлены современные работы местных художников.
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