BCE in German
BCE in German is v. d. Z., v. u. Z. — BCE means before Common Era; used after a year to show that it falls in the era before the traditional date of the start of the Christian calendar, counting backwards.
BCE in German
v. d. Z.
(chronology) Initialism of Before the Common Era, Before the Current Era, or Before the Christian Era.
v. u. Z.
(chronology) Initialism of Before the Common Era, Before the Current Era, or Before the Christian Era.
What does "BCE" mean?
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abbreviation Before Common Era; used after a year to show that it falls in the era before the traditional date of the start of the Christian calendar, counting backwards.
"The temple was built around 450 BCE."
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BCE in a sentence
- The temple was built around 450 BCE.
- Writing appears in the region by the fourth millennium BCE.
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What is "BCE" in German?
"BCE" in German is v. d. Z., v. u. Z.. BCE means: Before Common Era; used after a year to show that it falls in the era before the traditional date of the start of the Christian calendar, counting backwards.
How do you use "BCE" in a sentence?
Example: "The temple was built around 450 BCE." In German, "BCE" is v. d. Z., v. u. Z..
Are there other ways to say "BCE" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "BCE": v. d. Z., v. u. Z..
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