No. 2,306 in French
modernes
"Modernes" in English means "modern."
In a sentence
Les bâtiments modernes dominent le paysage urbain.
The modern buildings dominate the urban landscape.
Here, 'modernes' is used as an adjective to describe 'bâtiments' (buildings), indicating their contemporary style or design.
Les idées modernes influencent la société actuelle.
Modern ideas influence today's society.
In this sentence, 'modernes' serves as an adjective for 'idées' (ideas), signifying progressive or current thought patterns.
Nous avons acheté des meubles modernes pour notre salon.
We bought modern furniture for our living room.
Here, 'modernes' describes 'meubles' (furniture), emphasizing a style that is of contemporary design.
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