German-English translation for "modern"

"modern" English translation

modern
[ˈmoːdərn]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <h>

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decay, decompose, rot, putrefy, molder, moulder mildew
  • decay
    modern verfaulen
    decompose
    modern verfaulen
    rot
    modern verfaulen
    putrefy
    modern verfaulen
    modern verfaulen
  • molder amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    modern
    moulder britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr
    modern
    modern
  • mildew
    modern schimmeln
    modern schimmeln
modern
[moˈdɛrn]Adjektiv | adjective adj <moderner; modernst>

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modern modern, present-day, contemporary progressive, modern, advanced modern, modish, fashionable, stylish, trendy up-to-date, streamlined current, modern newfangled
  • modern
    modern aktuell
    modern aktuell
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  • modern, present-day (attributiv, beifügend | attributive useattr)
    modern gegenwärtig
    contemporary
    modern gegenwärtig
    modern gegenwärtig
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  • progressive
    modern fortschrittlich
    modern
    modern fortschrittlich
    advanced
    modern fortschrittlich
    modern fortschrittlich
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  • ein moderner Mensch
    a progressive person
    ein moderner Mensch
  • moderne Waffen
    advanced (oder | orod modern) weapons
    moderne Waffen
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  • up-to-date
    modern zeitgemäß
    modern zeitgemäß
  • streamlined amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    modern
    modern
  • current
    modern Roman etc
    modern
    modern Roman etc
    modern Roman etc
  • newfangled
    modern pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej
    modern pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej
modern
[moˈdɛrn]Adverb | adverb adv

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in a modern manner fashionably, after the latest fashion
  • in a modern manner
    modern
    modern
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modern
Neutrum | neuter n <Modernen>

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modernness, modernity, up-to-dateness
der „schräge Otto“ war in den fünfziger Jahren modern
“Crazy Otto” was all the rage in the fifties
der „schräge Otto“ war in den fünfziger Jahren modern
sie kleidet sich modern
she wears modern clothes
sie kleidet sich modern

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