period in German
period in German is Punkt. Aus. Ende, Punktum, Schluss, aus, Ende — period means a stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
period in German
Punkt. Aus. Ende
(chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
Punktum
(chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
Schluss, aus, Ende
(chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
basta
(chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
da ist nichts zu machen
(chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
keine Widerrede
(chiefly, North America) That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
Periode
A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era. [from 16th c.]
Zeitraum
A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era. [from 16th c.]
Epoche
A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era. [from 16th c.]
Punkt
(now, chiefly, North America, Philippines) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
Periode
The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet. [from 17th c.]
Zeitraum
The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet. [from 17th c.]
Stunde
(geology) A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.
System
(geology) A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.
Periode
(geology) A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.
What does "period" mean?
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noun A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
"The company grew fast during a five-year period."
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noun The punctuation mark "." used to end a sentence or mark an abbreviation.
"Don't forget the period at the end of that sentence."
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noun A monthly episode of menstruation.
"She was cramping badly on the first day of her period."
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noun One of the timed segments a game, class, or match is divided into.
"The hockey game went to a third period before anyone scored."
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period in a sentence
- The company grew fast during a five-year period.
- The museum has a wing devoted to the Victorian period.
- Don't forget the period at the end of that sentence.
- Put a period after Dr when you write it in American style.
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What is "period" in German?
"period" in German is Punkt. Aus. Ende, Punktum, Schluss, aus, Ende. period means: A stretch of time, or a particular era seen as a distinct whole.
How do you use "period" in a sentence?
Example: "The company grew fast during a five-year period." In German, "period" is Punkt. Aus. Ende, Punktum, Schluss, aus, Ende.
Are there other ways to say "period" in German?
Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "period": Punkt. Aus. Ende, Punktum, Schluss, aus, Ende, basta, da ist nichts zu machen, keine Widerrede.
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