English-German translation for "epoch"

"epoch" German translation

epoch
especially | besonders besonders British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈiːp(ɒ)k] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [ˈepək]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Epochefeminine | Femininum f
    epoch
    epoch
  • Epochefeminine | Femininum f
    epoch period
    Zeitraummasculine | Maskulinum m, -abschnittmasculine | Maskulinum m
    epoch period
    epoch period
examples
  • this marks an epoch in the history (of)
    dies ist ein Marksteinor | oder od Wendepunkt in der Geschichte (genitive (case) | Genitivgen)
    this marks an epoch in the history (of)
  • Epochefeminine | Femininum f
    epoch geology | GeologieGEOL
    epoch geology | GeologieGEOL
  • epoch syn vgl. → see „period
    epoch syn vgl. → see „period
Ich plädiere hier nicht für irgendetwas Revolutionäres, Epochales oder Radikales.
I am not advocating anything revolutionary, epoch-making or radical here.
Source: Europarl
(ET) Vergangene Woche hat der Rat auf seiner Tagung einen bedeutenden Wendepunkt eingeleitet.
(ET) Last week an epoch-making Council session took place.
Source: Europarl
Diese Epoche war 2000 an ihrem Ende angelangt und wird nicht zurückkehren.
That epoch came to an end in 2000, and will not return.
Source: News-Commentary
Man lebte schließlich in einer anderen historischen Epoche.
It was, after all, a different historical epoch.
Source: News-Commentary
Heben wir das, was wir tun, wirklich auf die historische Höhe, in die es gehört!
Let us give our work the epoch-making status it deserves!
Source: Europarl
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