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History

ˈhɪst(ə)ri
Ekstremt Vanlig
500 - 600
500 - 600
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History -

The study of past events, particularly in human affairs.

Eksempel: She majored in history in college and enjoys learning about ancient civilizations.
Bruk: formalKontekst: academic discussions, research papers
Merk: Refers to the discipline that analyzes and interprets past events, typically taught in schools and universities.

The past events themselves, especially those that are significant or noteworthy.

Eksempel: The history of the American Civil War is taught in many schools across the United States.
Bruk: formalKontekst: historical narratives, documentaries
Merk: Refers to events that have occurred in the past and are often documented for future reference.

A record or account of past events.

Eksempel: The museum displayed a rich history of the region through artifacts and exhibits.
Bruk: formalKontekst: museum descriptions, historical archives
Merk: Can refer to a written or visual representation of past events, often used in cultural institutions.

A continuous, typically chronological, record of important events or developments.

Eksempel: The company's history of innovation has made it a leader in the tech industry.
Bruk: formalKontekst: business presentations, corporate reports
Merk: Can refer to the progress or evolution of something over time, such as a company's growth or a nation's development.

Synonymer for History

past

The past refers to events, people, and things that have already happened.
Eksempel: Studying the past can help us understand the present.
Merk: While history often focuses on recorded events and their analysis, the term 'past' is more general and can refer to any time before the present.

chronicle

A chronicle is a factual written account of historical events in the order in which they occurred.
Eksempel: The chronicle of the city's development spans several centuries.
Merk: Chronicle specifically refers to a written record or narrative of historical events, while history can encompass a broader study of the past.

record

A record is a written or documented account of past events or achievements.
Eksempel: The record of ancient civilizations reveals their advancements in technology.
Merk: Record can refer to any documented information about the past, not necessarily in the context of a comprehensive study like history.

Historys uttrykk og vanlige setninger

make history

To do something that will be remembered or recorded in history; to achieve something significant.
Eksempel: The team's victory made history as they became the first underdog team to win the championship.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the impact or significance of an action or event on historical records or collective memory.

history in the making

Refers to events or developments that are currently happening and will become part of history in the future.
Eksempel: The groundbreaking research being conducted at the university is history in the making.
Merk: This phrase suggests that the ongoing events are significant and noteworthy enough to be recorded in history later on.

revisionist history

A reinterpretation of historical events or figures that diverges from established narratives or commonly accepted beliefs.
Eksempel: Some historians argue that the new textbook presents a revisionist history of the war, altering facts to fit a particular narrative.
Merk: This phrase implies a critical reexamination of historical accounts or perspectives, often challenging traditional views.

ancient history

Refers to past events or issues that are no longer relevant or of current importance.
Eksempel: Their argument about who broke the vase is ancient history now; they have moved on and are friends again.
Merk: This phrase suggests that the discussed past events are so far removed in time that they are no longer significant in the present.

know your history

To be informed about the past events, traditions, or origins of a particular subject or group.
Eksempel: Before you make any decisions about the future, you need to know your history and understand where you come from.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the importance of understanding and being aware of past events or knowledge in order to make informed decisions or judgments.

Historys hverdags (slang) uttrykk

old school

Refers to a traditional or old-fashioned way of doing things.
Eksempel: My grandpa loves telling stories about the old school days.
Merk: While history refers to past events, 'old school' specifically emphasizes traditional practices or styles.

back in the day

Refers to a time in the past, usually nostalgically recalled.
Eksempel: Back in the day, we used to walk to school uphill both ways.
Merk: Unlike 'history', 'back in the day' usually refers to personal or general past experiences rather than documented events.

the good old days

Refers to a period in the past perceived as better or simpler.
Eksempel: I remember when phones were just for calling, those were the good old days.
Merk: Unlike 'history', 'the good old days' connotes a sense of nostalgia about a particular time period.

blast from the past

Refers to something from the past that suddenly comes to mind or resurfaces.
Eksempel: Finding my childhood toy in the attic was a real blast from the past.
Merk: While history is a record of past events, 'blast from the past' refers to unexpected memories or items from the past.

time warp

Refers to a situation where things seem to be from another time period.
Eksempel: When I visit my hometown, it feels like stepping into a time warp.
Merk: Unlike 'history', 'time warp' implies a disconnect between the present and the appearance or feel of a different time.

relic

Refers to something outdated or belonging to a past era.
Eksempel: This old car is a relic from the 1960s.
Merk: While history encompasses all past events, 'relic' specifically refers to objects or things from the past.

throwback

Refers to a nostalgic or old-fashioned item reminding one of the past.
Eksempel: Posting a throwback photo from my high school graduation.
Merk: Unlike 'history', 'throwback' is often used in a positive and light-hearted way to reflect on the past.

History - Eksempler

History repeats itself.
I love learning about history.
The book tells the history of the city.

Historys grammatikk

History - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: history
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): histories, history
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): history
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
history inneholder 3 stavelser: his • to • ry
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈhi-st(ə-)rē
his to ry , ˈhi st(ə )rē (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

History - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
history: 500 - 600 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Vocafy, effektiv språklæring
Vocafy, effektiv språklæring
Vocafy hjelper deg med å oppdage, organisere og lære nye ord og uttrykk med letthet. Bygg personlige vokabularsamlinger, og øv når som helst, hvor som helst.