Moderno
Example: Ela comprou um carro moderno e rápido para viajar.
Definition
"Moderno" describes something that is contemporary, up-to-date, and aligned with current trends or technology. It often refers to objects, ideas, or styles that are innovative and reflect recent advancements, like a modern car designed with the latest features for travel.
Etymology
The word "moderno" comes from the Latin term 'modernus,' which means 'just now' or 'recent.' It evolved through Romance languages to describe things of the present time, highlighting the contrast with traditional or ancient styles. Did you know? The concept of 'modern' has shifted over centuries as new innovations continue to emerge.
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