history in German
history in German is Geschichte, Historie, Geschichtswissenschaft — history means the study of past events, or the events themselves considered together.
history in German
Geschichte
Historie
Geschichte
The portion of the past that is known and recorded by this field of study, as opposed to all earlier and unknown times that preceded it (prehistory).
Geschichtswissenschaft
The portion of the past that is known and recorded by this field of study, as opposed to all earlier and unknown times that preceded it (prehistory).
Geschichte
(countable) A record or narrative description of past events.
Erzählung
(countable) A record or narrative description of past events.
Anamnese
(countable, medicine) A list of past and continuing medical conditions of an individual or family.
Geschichte
(countable, medicine) A list of past and continuing medical conditions of an individual or family.
Verlauf
(countable, computing) A record of previous user events, especially of visited web pages in a browser.
Geschichte
(countable, computing) A record of previous user events, especially of visited web pages in a browser.
What does "history" mean?
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noun The study of past events, or the events themselves considered together.
"She majored in history at university."
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noun A record of an entity's past actions or states, such as a browsing history or medical history.
"The doctor asked about her family medical history."
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noun Used to say something is no longer relevant or has ended, especially in the phrase "be history."
"After that mistake, his career was history."
history in a sentence
- She majored in history at university.
- The country has a long and complicated history.
- The doctor asked about her family medical history.
- He cleared his browser history before handing over the laptop.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "history" in German?
"history" in German is Geschichte, Historie, Geschichtswissenschaft. history means: The study of past events, or the events themselves considered together.
How do you use "history" in a sentence?
Example: "She majored in history at university." In German, "history" is Geschichte, Historie, Geschichtswissenschaft.
Are there other ways to say "history" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "history": Geschichte, Historie, Geschichtswissenschaft, Erzählung, Anamnese, Verlauf.
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