modern

In a sentence

• Hennes klädstil är mycket modern.

  Her clothing style is very modern.

  Here, 'modern' is used as an adjective to describe something contemporary or fashionable.

• Modern tillbringade hela dagen med att baka.

  The mother spent the whole day baking.

  Here, 'modern' refers to 'the mother', demonstrating its use as a noun in Swedish.

• Har du läst den moderna litteraturen?

  Have you read the modern literature?

  In this sentence, 'modern' functions as an adjective to describe literature from more recent times.