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contemporain
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. contemporary
C’est drôle de penser que la fondation de la ville de Québec et l’invention du télescope par Galilée étaient des événements contemporains.It's funny to think that the founding of Québec City and Galileo's invention of the telescope were contemporary events.
a. contemporary
Certains artistes contemporains créent des installations multimédias étonnantes.Some contemporary artists are creating astounding multimedia installations.
b. modern
La maison de Marcel et Sophie est très contemporaine.Marcel and Sophie's home is very modern.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
a. contemporary
August Renoir et Edgar Degas étaient des contemporains de Claude Monet.August Renoir and Edgar Degas were Claude Monet's contemporaries.
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