Noun
die Historie
Pronunciation: /hɪsˈtoːʁiə/
history (historical narrative)
B2
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plural Historien
Meanings
Noun
- history (historical narrative)
Example sentence
Die Historie des Vereins füllt ein ganzes Buch.
The history of the club fills an entire book.
Word forms
singular
die Historie
plural
die Historien
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Historie
Accusativedie Historie
Dativeder Historie
Genitiveder Historie
Plural
Nominativedie Historien
Accusativedie Historien
Dativeden Historien
Genitiveder Historien
Usage
- die Historie eines Unternehmens — a company's history; often an account of its development
- Historie / Geschichte — Historie often sounds more formal; Geschichte is broader and more everyday
Die Broschüre erzählt die Historie des alten Hafens.
The brochure recounts the history of the old harbour.