century

Related words

• Jahrhundert

  century

• Zenturie

  century

• Jahrhundertende

  century's end

• Vierteljahrhundert

  quarter of a century

• Rundgotisch

  rotunda script

• Priorat

  A priory is a monastery led by a prior or prioress and subordinate to a larger monastery.

• Joachimsthaler

  A Joachimsthaler was a silver coin minted in St. Joachimsthal in the 16th century, later known as Taler.

• Verjudung

  Judaization

• Jahrhundertende

  The end of the century refers to the end of a century, i.e., the last years of a century.

• Jahrhundertmitte

  Mid-century

• Abkunft

  Descent refers to the origin or ancestry of a person or thing.

• Singspiel

  Singspiel

• Historismus

  Historicism refers to an era in the 19th century characterized by the revival and imitation of historical styles.

• Syriarch

  Syriarch

• Maschinenstürmer

  Luddite

• Beydenhänder

  A Zweihänder was a large, two-handed sword used in the 16th century.

• Spiritualismus

  Spiritualism

• entkolonisieren

  Decolonize

• kolonisieren

  Colonize

• altspanisch

  Old Spanish refers to the earliest form of the Spanish language, which developed from Vulgar Latin and was spoken until about the 15th century.

• altostslawisch

  Old Church Slavonic is the oldest attested Slavic literary language, which originated in the 9th century.

• altostnordisch

  Old Norse is an extinct Germanic language spoken by the Vikings and other inhabitants of Scandinavia from the 8th to the 15th century.

• altbulgarisch

  Old Bulgarian is the oldest Slavic literary language, which originated in the 9th century and served as the church language of the Slavic peoples.

• florentinisch

  Florentine

• großdeutsch

  Greater German

• kleindeutsch

  Lesser German

• meißenisch

  Meissen refers to the town of Meissen in Saxony or to the ceramics produced there, especially Meissen porcelain.

• merowingisch

  Merovingian refers to the Merovingians, a Frankish dynasty that ruled the area of present-day France and parts of Germany from the 5th to the 8th century.

• Wandertaube

  The passenger pigeon was a North American pigeon species that became extinct in the 19th century.

• Expressionismus

  Expressionism

• Behaviorismus

  Behaviorism is a psychological approach that focuses on observable behavior and neglects internal mental processes.

• Hugenotte

  A Huguenot was a French Protestant in the 16th and 17th centuries who often faced religious persecution.

• Menuett

  Minuet; a slow, graceful dance in triple time.

• Vorfahr

  An ancestor is a person from whom one is descended, typically further back than the grandparents.

• Medienhistoriker

  Media historian

• Vitalismus

  Vitalism is a philosophical doctrine that states that living organisms are animated by an immaterial life force.

• Hochrad

  A penny-farthing is a historical bicycle with a very large front wheel and a small rear wheel.

• Komponistin

  A composer is a female person who composes pieces of music.

• Entstehungszeit

  Time of origin, genesis

• Salvarsan

  Salvarsan was an arsenic-containing drug used in the early 20th century to treat syphilis.

• Phlogiston

  Phlogiston

• Goldstandard

  Gold standard

• Knechtschaft

  Servitude

• Kortholt

  curtal

• Auerrind

  Aurochs

• Vierteljahrhundert

  A quarter of a century refers to a period of 25 years.

• Isorhythmik

  Isorhythm

• Bürgertum

  middle class, bourgeoisie

• Telegraph

  telegraph

Example sentences with “century”

1. In the 21st century. (Im 21. Jahrhundert.)

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