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/reˈθjente/

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Translation

recent

Word origin

From Latin recens, recentis ('fresh, new, recent'). It means 'recent'.

Origin
Latin
Root
recens
English cognates
recent

Grammar

Femininereciente
Masc pluralrecientes
Fem pluralrecientes

Examples

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That is a very recent story.

autor.

My father is reading the author's most recent book.

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The recent events changed everything.

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I have a recent photo of my daughter.

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The news is very recent.

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This word is part of lesson 45.