Babylonian in German
Babylonian in German is babylonisch, Babylonier, Babylonierin — Babylonian means relating to the ancient city of Babylon or its empire.
Babylonian in German
babylonisch
(historical) Pertaining to the city of Babylon, or the Babylonian Empire. [from 16th c.]
Babylonier
An inhabitant of the city of Babylon.
Babylonierin
An inhabitant of the city of Babylon.
Babylonisch
A later form of Akkadian language spoken in Babylonia in 1950 BC – 100 AD.
What does "Babylonian" mean?
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adj Relating to the ancient city of Babylon or its empire.
"The tablets record Babylonian laws on trade and property."
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adj Extravagant, decadent, or excessive, evoking the popular image of ancient Babylon.
"The party was Babylonian in scale, with fountains of champagne."
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noun A person from ancient Babylon or the wider region of Babylonia.
"The Babylonians developed one of the earliest number systems."
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Babylonian in a sentence
- The tablets record Babylonian laws on trade and property.
- The party was Babylonian in scale, with fountains of champagne.
- The Babylonians developed one of the earliest number systems.
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What is "Babylonian" in German?
"Babylonian" in German is babylonisch, Babylonier, Babylonierin. Babylonian means: Relating to the ancient city of Babylon or its empire.
How do you use "Babylonian" in a sentence?
Example: "The tablets record Babylonian laws on trade and property." In German, "Babylonian" is babylonisch, Babylonier, Babylonierin.
Are there other ways to say "Babylonian" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "Babylonian": babylonisch, Babylonier, Babylonierin, Babylonisch.
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