Engelsk

historian

gb/hɪstˈɔɹiən/ us/hɪstˈɔɹiən/
B1 Engelsk
~ 2800
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Navneord B1 entity
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Person who studies history

A person who studies and writes about the past.

Brugsmønster: [someone] is a historian
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'historian' with 'history' and say 'He is a history' instead of 'He is a historian'.
Synonymer
scholar (A broader term for an academic, not limited to history.) | chronicler (Emphasizes someone who records events, often without deep analysis.)
Antonymer
layperson (Someone without specialized knowledge in history.)
Ordforbindelser
professional historian |military historian |respected historian |historian of art |official historian
Temaer
education |history |culture |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • The historian spent years researching the causes of the war.
  • Many historians agree that the event marked a turning point in the country's history.
  • She is a historian specializing in ancient civilizations.
  • That book was written by a famous historian from Oxford.
  • Historians often debate the accuracy of ancient sources.
Læringseksempler
  • The historian wrote a book about the king.
  • My uncle is a historian at a museum.
  • A historian studies old events and people.
  • We listened to a historian talk about the old city.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
historian
IPA
GB/hɪstˈɔɹiən/
US/hɪstˈɔɹiən/
Stavelser og tryk
his - tor - i - an (4 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tor)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: historian
  • Plural: historians
Ordfamilie
Forms
historians noun
Core family
history noun A2 historical adjective B1 historically adverb B1
Related words
historic adjective B1 prehistory noun prehistoric adjective B2
Advanced or less common
historiography noun ahistorical adjective
Udtryk

according to historians

1
/əkˈɔɹdɪŋ tə hɪstˈɔɹiənz/
fixed phrase

As historians have stated

Used to show that something is what historians say or believe.

Eksempler
  • According to historians, the battle lasted three days.
  • According to historians, this building is over 400 years old.

art historian

1
/ˈɑɹt hɪstˈɔɹiən/
fixed phrase

Historian of art and artists

A historian who studies the history of art and artists.

Eksempler
  • She became an art historian after studying in Paris.
  • The museum hired an art historian to evaluate the paintings.

military historian

1
/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi hɪstˈɔɹiən/
fixed phrase

Historian of wars and battles

A historian who studies wars and fighting in the past.

Eksempler
  • The military historian gave a lecture on World War II tactics.
  • He is a respected military historian with several published books.

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