No. 3,279 in Dutch
hedendaagse
"Contemporary" or "modern".
In a sentence
De hedendaagse kunst weerspiegelt vaak maatschappelijke thema's.
Contemporary art often reflects social themes.
Here, 'hedendaagse' is used to describe 'kunst' (art), indicating art that is relevant to the current times.
Hedendaagse technologie blijft voortdurend evolueren.
Contemporary technology continues to evolve constantly.
The word 'hedendaagse' modifies 'technologie' (technology), emphasizing its relevance and existence in the present era.
Veel hedendaagse literatuur onderzoekt menselijke emoties.
Much contemporary literature explores human emotions.
In this sentence, 'hedendaagse' pertains to 'literatuur' (literature), denoting literature that is characteristic of the present day.
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