Vokabahn

historisch

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historisch

Pronunciation: /hɪsˈtoːʁɪʃ/

historical, historic

B1 rank #2,639

Meanings

Adjective
  1. historical, historic
Adverb
  1. historically

Example sentence

Das historische Rathaus wird gerade aufwendig renoviert.

The historic town hall is currently being extensively renovated.

Usage

  • ein historisches Ereignis — An event in history, or one of great historical importance.
  • historisch / geschichtlich — Both can mean relating to history; context determines the nuance.
Extra sentence

Historische Karten zeigen den früheren Verlauf des Flusses.

Historical maps show the river's former course.