contemporary

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kənˈtɛmpərəri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kən tempə rer′ē)

Inflections of 'contemporary' (n): npl: contemporaries
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contemporary adj (modern)actual adj mf
  contemporáneo/a adj
 Contemporary politics have a heavy emphasis on social issues.
 La política actual hace mucho hincapié en los temas sociales.
contemporary adj (of the same historical period)contemporáneo/a adj
  coetáneo/a adj
 The writers Cervantes and Shakespeare were contemporary.
 Los escritores Cervantes y Shakespeare eran contemporáneos.
contemporary n often plural (person living at same time)contemporáneo, contemporánea nm, nf
  coetáneo, coetánea nm, nf
 I'm proud that the book was written by one of my contemporaries.
 Me enorgullece que el libro lo escribiera uno de mis contemporáneos.
contemporary n ([sth] that is modern)contemporáneo/a adj
 Julie goes to several dance classes; she has salsa on Mondays, jazz on Tuesdays, and contemporary on Thursdays.
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Collocations: [revered, respected, esteemed] by her contemporaries, [Hemingway and Fitzgerald, Thatcher and Reagan] were contemporaries., was a contemporary of [Gaudi, Darwin, Hemingway, Mozart], more...

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