Skip to content

modernidad

modernity

noun moh-dehr-nee-DAHD Rare

Usage Note

Modernidad is an abstract feminine noun meaning the quality or state of being modern, as well as the historical period of modernity. It appears frequently in cultural, philosophical, and academic discourse. The adjective is moderno/a and the related verb is modernizar ('to modernize').

Examples

"La ciudad combina tradición y modernidad."

Natural Translation

The city combines tradition and modernity.

Explore Spanish by topic