B2
contemporary
kənˈtɛmpərəri
adjective
współczesny
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
Collocations
contemporary artcontemporary issuescontemporary society
noun
współczesny
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.
Collocations
famous contemporaryliterary contemporaryhistorical contemporary
Word forms
contemporariesplural
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