recent

• Qualifie ce qui s'est produit ou a existé il y a peu de temps, ou ce qui est nouveau et actuel.

Describes something that happened or existed not long ago.

1. Happening not long agoA2formal

   Having happened or been done a short time ago.

   récent

   • I read a recent article about climate change.
   • The recent storm caused significant damage.
   • Her recent promotion was well-deserved.

   Synonymesfreshlatestnew

   Antonymesancientformeroldoldenpast

2. New or modernA2formal

   Belonging to a period of time close to the present.

   récent

   • We bought a recent model of the car.
   • The museum has a recent exhibition on ancient Egypt.
   • Recent developments in technology are impressive.

   Synonymescontemporarycurrentfreshlatestmodernnew

   Antonymesancientantiquedatedoldoutdated