No. 6,021 in Dutch
recente
"Recent."
In a sentence
De recente gebeurtenissen hebben ons allemaal verrast.
The recent events have surprised us all.
Here, 'recente' is used as an adjective to indicate the events that occurred not long ago, emphasizing their proximity in time to the present.
Ik heb een artikel gelezen over de recente ontwikkelingen in medicinaal onderzoek.
I have read an article about the recent developments in medicinal research.
In this sentence, 'recente' modifies 'ontwikkelingen', illustrating its role in describing developments that have happened in the near past.
Haar recente project toont een indrukwekkende creativiteit.
Her recent project demonstrates impressive creativity.
'Recente' here characterizes the noun 'project', indicating that the project was completed or initiated not long ago.
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