Betekenis van:
contemporaries
contemporaries
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- generatie, mensenleeftijd, geslacht
- all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Bach and Handel were contemporaries.
- My contemporaries are, working, shopping, out and about, all the time.
- Of course Darwin, like many of his contemporaries, wished to be seen as following the Newtonian method.
- Contemporaries said about him: “No one has ever navigated like Columbus does before, and no one ever will”.
- A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.