No. 869 in Catalan
recent
"Recent" in Catalan means "recent" in English.
In a sentence
Aquest és un article molt recent.
This is a very recent article.
In this sentence, 'recent' is used as an adjective to describe something that was created or occurred not long ago, i.e., an article.
La notícia més recent ha estat sorprenent.
The most recent news has been surprising.
The word 'recent' is used with a comparative ('the most') to indicate something that happened immediately prior to current events, i.e., the latest news.
He anat a visitar un lloc recentment renovat.
I went to visit a recently renovated place.
Here, 'recentressantment' (derived from 'recent') functions as an adverb to indicate that the action of being renewed happened not long ago.
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