модерн

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French moderne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈdɛrn] (phonetic respelling: модэ́рн)

Adjective

моде́рн • (modɛ́rn) (indeclinable)

  1. (colloquial) modern, contemporary, fashionable
    Synonyms: совреме́нный (sovreménnyj, “contemporary”), мо́дный (módnyj, “fashionable”), модерно́вый (modɛrnóvyj, “fashionable, contemporary (colloquial)”)

Usage notes

  • Normally used either in the post-position or as a predicative adjective.

Noun

моде́рн • (modɛ́rn) m inan (genitive моде́рна, nominative plural моде́рны, genitive plural моде́рнов) or
моде́рн • (modɛ́rn) m inan (indeclinable)

  1. (art) modern style
    стиль моде́рн ― stilʹ modɛ́rn ― modern style
    в сти́ле моде́рн ― v stíle modɛ́rn ― in the modern style
    архитекту́ра моде́рна ― arxitektúra modɛ́rna ― modern architecture

Usage notes

  • In the post-position the term is also used in the sense of "modern" (adjective)

Declension

or indeclinable

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