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How do you say "modern" in Spanish?
Moderno
In Spanish, "modern" is Moderno.
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Pronunciation
Native speakers say 'Moderno' quickly and evenly; tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue, and stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
Moderno is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
La oficina es luminosa y moderna.
The office is bright and modern.
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How to remember Moderno
Turn 'Moderno' into a small mental cartoon of The office is bright and modern, using the line 'La oficina es luminosa y moderna.' as the caption.
Related words
- ancient antiguo
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- modernized Modernizado
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- humble humilde
- arrogant arrogante
- flexible flexible
- rigid rígido
- fragile frágil
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Questions about Moderno
How do you pronounce Moderno?
Native speakers say 'Moderno' quickly and evenly; tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue, and stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Is Moderno formal or casual?
Moderno is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Moderno used in Spanish?
Moderno is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: La oficina es luminosa y moderna. (The office is bright and modern.).
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"Modern" in other languages
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