historically
derNounhistorisch gesehen, geschichtlich
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Landsturm bezeichnete im Deutschen früher eine militärische Formation, die aus älteren oder weniger tauglichen Reservisten bestand, die im Kriegsfall zur Verteidigung des Landes eingesetzt wurden.
- English meaning
- The Landsturm historically referred to a German military formation consisting of older or less fit reservists, deployed to defend the country in case of war.
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Im Ersten Weltkrieg wurde der Landsturm zur Bewachung wichtiger Infrastruktur eingesetzt.
- English example
- During World War I, the Landsturm was used to guard important infrastructure.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Landsturm
- Plural Form
- die Landstürme
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Historically significant
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Example sentences with “historically”
Historisch gesehen ist das ein wichtiger Ort. (Historically, this is an important place.)
Frequently asked questions
How to express 'historically' in German?
Use 'historisch gesehen' at the start of a sentence for flow.