zeitgenössisch
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]19th century, from Zeitgenosse + -isch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]zeitgenössisch (strong nominative masculine singular zeitgenössischer, not comparable)
- contemporary (of the same age as something)
- Synonym: (rare) kontemporär
- zeitgenössische Quellen ― contemporary sources
- contemporary (of the present age; especially of art or culture)
- zeitgenössische Kunst ― contemporary art
Declension
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- (of the present age): gegenwärtig; heutig; jetzig; kontemporär (rare)
Further reading
[edit]- “zeitgenössisch” in Duden online
- “zeitgenössisch”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)