zeitgenössisch
German
Etymology
19th century, from Zeitgenosse + -isch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtsaɪ̯tɡəˌnœsɪʃ/
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Adjective
zeitgenössisch (strong nominative masculine singular zeitgenössischer, not comparable)
- contemporary (of the same age as something)
- Synonym: (rare) kontemporär
- contemporary (of the present age)
Declension
Positive forms of zeitgenössisch (uncomparable)
Synonyms
- (of the present age): gegenwärtig; heutig; jetzig; kontemporär (rare)
Further reading
- “zeitgenössisch” in Duden online
- “zeitgenössisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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