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Italian

moderno

/moˈdɛr.no/adjectiveA2
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Meaning

modern

In a sentence

Il tuo appartamento è molto moderno e luminoso.

Your apartment is very modern and bright.

Ti piace questo stile moderno per la cucina?

Do you like this modern style for the kitchen?

Non ho mai visto un ufficio così moderno.

I've never seen such a modern office.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
modernomasculine · singular
modernafeminine · singular
modernimasculine · plural
modernefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • It must agree in gender and number: moderno, moderna, moderni, moderne.
  • Use moderno for style, design, ideas, or periods; nuovo usually means newly made or recently bought.
  • Very common after essere, sembrare, apparire: La casa è moderna.

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