Récentes (en. Recent)
/ʁe.sɑ̃t/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That which has taken place or been created in a recent period.
Recent research shows promising results.
Les recherches récentes montrent des résultats prometteurs.
Related to a time close to the present.
Recent events have changed the political situation.
Les événements récents ont changé la situation politique.
Concerning objects or information that have newly appeared.
Recent discoveries in biology are fascinating.
Les découvertes récentes en biologie sont fascinantes.
Etymology
From Latin 'recent-, recens', meaning new or fresh.
Common Phrases and Expressions
recent discoveries
Revelations or information newly brought forth.
découvertes récentes
recent studies
Research that has been published recently.
études récentes
recent news
Information or news that has just occurred.
nouvelles récentes
Related Words
recent
That which has just occurred or been created.
récent
current affairs
That which is current or relevant at a given moment.
actualité
innovative
That which introduces recent ideas or methods.
novateur
Slang Meanings
Something that is currently trendy.
This music style is very recent, but it is already making waves.
Ce style de musique est très récent, mais il fait déjà sensation.
Refers to a trend or movement that has just begun.
This app is super recent, everyone is talking about it.
Cette application est super récente, tout le monde en parle.