No. 2,892 in German
zeitgenössischen
Contemporary
In a sentence
Die zeitgenössischen Kunstwerke in der Galerie sind beeindruckend.
The contemporary artworks in the gallery are impressive.
Here, 'zeitgenössischen' is used as an adjective describing the contemporary nature of the artworks.
Viele zeitgenössischen Literaten beschäftigen sich mit gesellschaftlichen Themen.
Many contemporary authors focus on societal topics.
In this sentence, 'zeitgenössischen' again serves as an adjective, modifying the plural noun 'Literaten' to describe their contemporaneity.
Die zeitgenössischen Modetrends werden oft durch soziale Medien geprägt.
The contemporary fashion trends are often shaped by social media.
Here, 'zeitgenössischen' describes 'Modetrends', emphasizing their modern and up-to-date characteristics.
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