Noun
die Zeitgeschichte
Pronunciation: /t͡saɪ̯tɡəˌʃɪçtə/
contemporary history
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Meanings
Noun
- contemporary history
Example sentence
Das Seminar behandelt die deutsche Zeitgeschichte nach 1945.
The seminar deals with contemporary German history after 1945.
Word forms
singular
die Zeitgeschichte
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Zeitgeschichte
Accusativedie Zeitgeschichte
Dativeder Zeitgeschichte
Genitiveder Zeitgeschichte
Zeitgeschichte has no common plural.
Usage
- die deutsche Zeitgeschichte — Contemporary German history.
- Zeitgeschichte / Tagesgeschehen — Historical study of the recent past versus current daily events.
Für ihre Arbeit zur Zeitgeschichte befragte sie ältere Einwohner.
For her work on contemporary history, she interviewed older residents.