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Gregorian in Dutch

Gregorian in Dutch is gregoriaans, gregoriaanse — Gregorian means relating to the calendar system introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, now the standard civil calendar in most of the world.

Gregorian in Dutch

gregoriaans
adj
Of or relating to a person named Gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.
gregoriaanse
adj
Of or relating to a person named Gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.

What does "Gregorian" mean?

  1. adj Relating to the calendar system introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, now the standard civil calendar in most of the world.
    "Most countries today use the Gregorian calendar rather than older lunar systems."
  2. adj Relating to Pope Gregory (any of several popes of that name), or to reforms and traditions associated with them.
    "Gregorian chant developed under the influence of Pope Gregory I."
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Gregorian in a sentence

  • Most countries today use the Gregorian calendar rather than older lunar systems.
  • The Gregorian calendar corrected the slow drift caused by the earlier Julian calendar.
  • Gregorian chant developed under the influence of Pope Gregory I.

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What is "Gregorian" in Dutch?

"Gregorian" in Dutch is gregoriaans, gregoriaanse. Gregorian means: Relating to the calendar system introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, now the standard civil calendar in most of the world.

How do you use "Gregorian" in a sentence?

Example: "Most countries today use the Gregorian calendar rather than older lunar systems." In Dutch, "Gregorian" is gregoriaans, gregoriaanse.

Are there other ways to say "Gregorian" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "Gregorian": gregoriaans, gregoriaanse.

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