Current

//kəˈrɛɳʈ//

Synonyms for "current" (433 found)

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Noun(2 words)

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344 translations across 96 languages.

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Albanian

4 entries
  • korrént noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • korrénti noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • kúrs noun (tendency or a course of events)
  • kúrsi noun (tendency or a course of events)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ῥεῦμα noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Arabic

3 entries
  • جَارٍ adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • تَيَّار noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • تَيَّار noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • corrient noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Armenian

4 entries
  • ընթացիկ adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • ընթացիկ adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • հոսանք noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • հոսանք noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Assamese

1 entries
  • সোঁত noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • cərəyan noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Basque

2 entries
  • egungo adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • korronte noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Bau Bidayuh

2 entries
  • selog noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • sobag noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • бягу́чы adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • цяпе́рашні adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • пато́к noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • ток noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Bengali

2 entries
  • আধুনিক adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • প্রবাহ noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Brunei Bisaya

1 entries
  • sinolog noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • общоприет adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • сегашен adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • текущ adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • течение noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ယဉ် noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • လျှပ်စီး noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Catalan

4 entries
  • actual adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • actual adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • corrent noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • corrent noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • sulog noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Central Melanau

2 entries
  • aruih noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • karen noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 活期 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 現在的 /现在的 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 通用 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 水流 noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Czech

4 entries
  • aktuální adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • současný adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • proud noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • proud noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Danish

4 entries
  • aktuel adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • nuværende adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • strøm noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • strømstyrke noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Dutch

4 entries
  • actueel adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • aktueel adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • aktuele adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • huidig adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • kuranta adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • nuna adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • nuntempa adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • fluo noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Estonian

3 entries
  • praegune adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • elektrivool noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • hoovus noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Finnish

4 entries
  • ajankohtainen adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • juokseva adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • käypä adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • nykyinen adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

French

4 entries
  • actuel adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • actuel adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • courant adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • présent adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Friulian

2 entries
  • corint adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • corint noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Galician

4 entries
  • actual adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • corrente adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • corrente adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • presente adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ამდროინდელი adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • ამჟამინდელი adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • ახლანდელი adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • მიმდინარე adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

German

4 entries
  • aktuell adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • gegenwärtig adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • zeitnah adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • Strom noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Greek

4 entries
  • παρών adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • τρέχων adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • τωρινός adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • εντάση noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • au noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • שׁוֹטֵף adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • זֶרֶם noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • זֶרֶם noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Hindi

4 entries
  • वर्तमान adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • धारा noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • धारा noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • प्रवाह noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • aktuális adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • jelenlegi adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • alakulás noun (tendency or a course of events)
  • ár noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Iban

2 entries
  • arong noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • arus noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • núverandi adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • arus noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • nykyin adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Interlingua

3 entries
  • currente adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • currente noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • currente noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Iranun

1 entries
  • reges noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Irish

1 entries
  • sruth noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Italian

4 entries
  • attuale adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • attuale adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • corrente adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • corrente adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 当座 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 現在 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 現行 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 流れ noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • ағым noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • ток noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • электр тогы noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Khmer

3 entries
  • បច្ចុប្បន្ន adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • ចរន្ត noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • ស្រោតា noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Kimaragang

1 entries
  • linogod noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Korean

4 entries
  • 현재(現在)의 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 현행(現行)의 adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • 전류 noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • 흐름 noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • ток noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Lao

2 entries
  • ກະແສ noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • ກະແສໄຟຟ້າ noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Latin

3 entries
  • aestus noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • cursus noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • flumen noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Latvian

4 entries
  • esošs adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • esošs adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • pašreizējs adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • gaita noun (tendency or a course of events)

Lithuanian

4 entries
  • dabartinis adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • einamasis adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • eiga noun (tendency or a course of events)
  • srovė noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Lotud

1 entries
  • sinolog noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • aktuell adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • струја noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • струја noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Malay

2 entries
  • arus noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • arus noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Manx

1 entries
  • stroo noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • гүйдэл noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • урсгал noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Māori

3 entries
  • onāianei adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • au noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • iahiko noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Norman

2 entries
  • couothant noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • halant noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Norwegian

3 entries
  • aktuell adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • gjeldende adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • nåværende adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • aktuell adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • dagsaktuell adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • nåværende adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • strøm noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • aktuell adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • dagsaktuell adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • noverande adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • straum noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Occitan

3 entries
  • actual adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • corrent noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • corrent noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Old Irish

1 entries
  • sruth noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • حاضر adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Persian

4 entries
  • کنونی adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • جاری noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • جریان noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • جریان noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Polish

4 entries
  • aktualny adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • aktualny adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • bieżący adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • każdoczesny adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • actual adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • atual adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • atual (br) adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • corrente adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Romanian

4 entries
  • actual adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • curent adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • curent noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • curent noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Rungus

1 entries
  • murullun noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Russian

4 entries
  • ны́нешний adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • совреме́нный adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • теку́щий adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • теку́щий adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • रेतस् noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • sruth noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • strúja noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • strúja noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • стру́ја noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • стру́ја noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Silesian

1 entries
  • sztrům noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Slovak

4 entries
  • súčasný adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • prúd noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • prúd noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • tok noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Slovene

2 entries
  • tok noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • tok noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Spanish

4 entries
  • actual adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • actual adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • corriente noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • corriente noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Swahili

4 entries
  • kisasa adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • kisasa adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • mkondo noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • mkondo noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Swedish

4 entries
  • aktuell adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • gällande adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • gångbar adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • innevarande adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)

Tagal Murut

1 entries
  • aug noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • agos noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • kaampiran noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Tajik

1 entries
  • ҷараён noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Tatar

1 entries
  • агым noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Telugu

3 entries
  • ఇటీవలి adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • కరెంటు noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)
  • ప్రవాహం noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Thai

4 entries
  • ปัจจุบัน adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • เป็นที่ยอมรับ adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • กระแส noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • กระแส noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Turkish

4 entries
  • geçerli adj (generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment)
  • güncel adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • akım noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • akım noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • tok noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ни́нішній adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • пото́чний adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • тепе́рішній adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • поті́к noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Urdu

1 entries
  • دھارا noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • توك noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • tok noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • hiện nay adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • nay adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • dòng noun (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction — see also ocean current)
  • dòng điện noun (time rate of flow of electric charge)

Volapük

1 entries
  • nuik adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

West-Frisian

4 entries
  • aktueel adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • hjoeddeistich adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • hjoedich adj (existing or occurring at the moment)
  • tsjintwurdich adj (existing or occurring at the moment)

Sample sentences

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The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.

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We rowed up the river against the current.

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Everyone of us will have to accept the current of the times.

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The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.

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