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related to the most recent time or to the present time

modern

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

alt, antiquiert

old and often considered valuable due to its age, craftsmanship, or historical significance

antik, historisch

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

traditionell, klassisch

previously owned or used by someone else

gebraucht, zweite Hand

people of old age

die älteren Menschen, die Senioren

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

veraltet, altmodisch

influenced by the latest or popular styles

trendig

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

modisch, elegant

a span of time

Weile

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

während

during the whole period of time of something

während, über die gesamte Zeit

from a time in the past until a later past time, or until now

seit

used to show that something continues or lasts up to a specific point in time and often not happening or existing after that time

bis

occurring or existing before what is being mentioned

vorherig, früher

gentle to the touch

weich

capable of being stretched or extended without breaking

dehnbar, elastisch

bright and smooth in a way that reflects light

glänzend, scheinend

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

glatt, sanft

having an uneven or jagged texture

rauh, unglatt

having an abundant covering or coat of soft, dense hair or fur

flauschig, haarig

difficult to hold or move on because of being smooth, greasy, wet, etc.

rutschig, glitschig

causing an annoying feeling on the skin that makes a person want to scratch it

juckend, reizend

to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else

übernehmen

to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

abheben, erfolgreich werden

to start to like someone or something

sich anfreunden mit, Gefallen finden an

to accept or emotionally process something

verarbeiten, aufnehmen

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

to make someone become really amazed

to assume without question that something is true

to calmly cope with something that is difficult or disturbing