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Chronik

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Noun

die Chronik

Pronunciation: /ˈkʁoːnɪk/

chronicle

B2 rank #4,669 plural Chroniken

Meanings

Noun
  1. chronicle
  2. timeline

Example sentence

Die Chronik des Dorfes reicht bis ins Mittelalter zurück.

The chronicle of the village goes back to the Middle Ages.

Word forms

singular die Chronik
plural die Chroniken

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Chronik
Accusativedie Chronik
Dativeder Chronik
Genitiveder Chronik

Plural

Nominativedie Chroniken
Accusativedie Chroniken
Dativeden Chroniken
Genitiveder Chroniken

Usage

  • die Chronik einer Stadt — The genitive identifies the place whose history is recorded.
  • Chronik / chronologisch — A chronicle typically follows events in time order.
Extra sentence

In der Chronik finden wir einen Bericht über die alte Brücke.

In the chronicle, we find an account of the old bridge.