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recent in French

recent in French is récent — recent means having happened not long ago.

recent in French

récent
adj
Having happened a short while ago.

What does "recent" mean?

  1. adj Having happened not long ago.
    "Have you read any recent news about the merger?"
  2. adj Current or up to date rather than old-fashioned.
    "She prefers a more recent edition of the textbook."
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recent in a sentence

  • Have you read any recent news about the merger?
  • A recent study found surprising results about sleep patterns.
  • She prefers a more recent edition of the textbook.

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What is "recent" in French?

"recent" in French is récent. recent means: Having happened not long ago.

How do you use "recent" in a sentence?

Example: "Have you read any recent news about the merger?" In French, "recent" is récent.

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