contemporary language
[kənˈtɛmpəreri ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ]
nounpl: contemporary languages
linguagem contemporânea
1. The language spoken and written in current times; modern language usage as it exists today
Contemporary language reflects the influence of social media and technology.
A linguagem contemporânea reflete a influência das mídias sociais e da tecnologia.
2. Language style and vocabulary used by people living in the same period
Understanding contemporary language is essential for modern writers.
Compreender a linguagem contemporânea é essencial para escritores modernos.
3. Current linguistic norms and expressions as opposed to archaic or formal standards
Contemporary language usage includes many neologisms and borrowed words.
O uso da linguagem contemporânea inclui muitos neologismos e palavras emprestadas.
Related Idioms & Phrases
speak the language of the times
keep up with modern language trends
bridge the language gap between generations
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