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moderno

Spanish, adjective/moˈdeɾno/

moderno is spelled M-O-D-E-R-N-O (7 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,933rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Moderno is a Spanish adjective meaning “modern” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que pertenece a una época reciente o actual”.

What does moderno mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    modern

  2. 2

    modern-day

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que pertenece a una época reciente o actual. 2. Contrario a lo arcaico, lo tradicional, lo antiguo o lo clásico. 3. Se dice de alguien que lleva poco tiempo en un empleo o profesión. 4. Que pertenece o concierne a la Edad Moderna (periodo de la historia europea o mundial posterior de la Edad Media).

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of moderno

  • moderna feminine
  • modernos masculine plural
  • modernas feminine plural
  • modernísimo superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce moderno?

  • /moˈdeɾno/
  • [moˈð̞eɾ.no]
  • [moˈð̞eɾno]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to moderno

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is moderno in Spanish?

moderno appears 28 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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