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current
/ˈkʌrənt/

current

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈkɝːənt/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈkʌrənt/
Meaning of current

happening or existing now

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How important is this wordoften
current

When to use current

current situation

当前情况

current price

当前价格

current version

当前版本

current account

当前账户

current trend

当前趋势

current usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

Please use the current form from the website.

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

The current price is higher than last month.

Similar words

current

same as the headword; referring to the present time

present

focuses more on what exists at this moment, often in formal contexts

ongoing

means something is still in progress, not finished yet

latest

means the most recent in time, often about news or versions

existing

means already in existence, not newly created

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current当前的
chopped切碎的
cooked煮熟的
frozen冷冻的
raw生的
salty咸的
sliced切片的

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What's the difference between current / present / ongoing / latest / existing / immediate

🇬🇧English
current

same as the headword; referring to the present time

B1Very Often

the current situation is difficult

текущая ситуация трудная

🇬🇧English

focuses more on what exists at this moment, often in formal contexts

B1Often

the present government has new plans

нынешнее правительство строит новые планы

O
🇬🇧English
ongoing

means something is still in progress, not finished yet

B1Often

an ongoing investigation

идёт расследование

L
🇬🇧English
latest

means the most recent in time, often about news or versions

B1Very Often

the latest news from the city

последние новости из города

E
🇬🇧English
existing

means already in existence, not newly created

B1Often

existing rules must be followed

существующие правила нужно соблюдать

🇬🇧English

means happening at once or very soon; less about 'current' in general

B1Often

an immediate response is needed

нужен немедленный ответ

🇬🇧English

means from the same period or modern, not just happening now

B1Often

contemporary art is popular in museums

современное искусство популярно в музеях

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How to pronounce current and what this word means

current translation: текущий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce current

/ˈkʌrənt/

current translation

текущий

current examples

Please use the current form from the website.

current transcription

/ˈkʌrənt/, /ˈkɝːənt/

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current meaning: what does it mean?

happening or existing now

current pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

current is pronounced as /ˈkʌrənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

current definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please use the current form from the website. Translation: Пожалуйста, используйте текущую форму с сайта.

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