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German
Etymology
19th century, from Zeitgenosse + -isch.
Pronunciation
Adjective
zeitgenössisch (strong nominative masculine singular zeitgenössischer, not comparable)
- contemporary (of the same age as something)
- Synonym: (rare) kontemporär
- contemporary (of the present age)
Declension
Positive forms of zeitgenössisch (uncomparable)
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