Grammatical class
Adjective
contemporain
current, of the current era
Details
Syllables
con-tem-po-rain
Phonetics
kɔ̃.tɑ̃.po.ʁɛ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
32606
Freq. (movies)
47149
Freq. (news)
5846
Sentences
Scott était contemporain de Byron.
Scott was a contemporary of Byron.
A1
C'est le Newton contemporain.
He is a Newton of our day.
A2
Une pizza c'est le type de nourriture adapté au mode de vie contemporain.
Pizza is the kind of food that fits into today's life style.
A2
J'aime beaucoup l'art contemporain.
I really love modern art.
B1