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contemporaries

contemporariesplural of contemporary

kənˈtɛmpərəri

adjective

współczesny

fspuwˈt͡ʂɛsnɨ· przymiotnik
Also
teraźniejszy
Definition

Belonging to the present time, or existing or happening at the same time as something else.

Examples
Contemporary art is often challenging and thought-provoking.
Sztuka współczesna jest często wymagająca i skłaniająca do myślenia.
The book compares Shakespeare with his contemporary writers.
Książka porównuje Szekspira z jego współczesnymi pisarzami.
Synonyms
moderncurrentpresent-day
Collocations
contemporary artcontemporary issuescontemporary society

noun

współczesny

fspuwˈt͡ʂɛsnɨ· rzeczownik
Also
rówieśnik(m)
Definition

A person living at the same time as another person, or someone of the same age.

Examples
He was a contemporary of Mozart.
Był współczesnym Mozarta.
She is one of my contemporaries from university.
Ona jest jedną z moich rówieśnic z uniwersytetu.
Synonyms
peercoeval
Collocations
famous contemporaryliterary contemporaryhistorical contemporary
Word forms
contemporariesplural
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