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recente

recent

adjective reh-CHEHN-teh Less Common

Origin: from Latin 'recens'

Usage Note

Recente ends in -e, so it has only recente/recenti. The very common adverbial phrase di recente means 'recently' and is preferred in speech over recentemente. Use it for events, news, and editions.

Examples

"È una notizia molto recente."

Natural Translation

It is very recent news.

Literal Translation

It-is a news very recent.

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