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Vocabulaire pour IELTS (Académique) - Histoire

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'histoire, tels que "explorateur", "civilisation", "monument", etc., qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS.

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costume
costume
[nom]

clothing characteristic of a particular country, social class, or historical period

costume

costume

Ex: Costume in colonial America varied by social class. 

Le costume dans l'Amérique coloniale variait selon la classe sociale.

explorer

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

explorateur, exploratrice

explorateur, exploratrice

Ex: The explorer documented his journey through the desert in a journal. 

L'explorateur a documenté son voyage à travers le désert dans un journal.

historical
historical
[Adjectif]

related to the study or depiction of events, people, or objects from the past

historique

historique

Ex: They visited a historical site to learn more about the region's heritage. 

Ils ont visité un site historique pour en apprendre davantage sur le patrimoine de la région.

abbey
abbey
[nom]

a group of buildings where a community of monks or nuns lives or formerly lived, typically including a church

abbaye

abbaye

Ex: Tourists walked through the ruins of the ancient abbey. 
age
age
[nom]

a period of history identified with a particular event

âge, ère

âge, ère

Ex: The age of enlightenment brought about significant philosophical and scientific advancements. 
archeologist

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

archéologue

archéologue

civilization

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilisation

civilisation

Ex: Modern civilization relies heavily on technology and global communication. 

La civilisation moderne dépend fortement de la technologie et de la communication mondiale.

Era
Era
[nom]

a major division of geological time that is divided into periods

ère

ère

Ex: The Cenozoic Era began about 66 million years ago. 
empire
empire
[nom]

a territory governed by an emperor or empress, under imperial authority

empire

empire

Ex: Citizens of the empire paid taxes to the central government. 
formerly
formerly
[Adverbe]

in an earlier period

précédemment, anciennement

précédemment, anciennement

Ex: Jane formerly lived in Paris before relocating to London for her new job. 

Jane autrefois vivait à Paris avant de déménager à Londres pour son nouveau travail.

historian

a person who studies, researches, or writes about history

historien, historienne

historien, historienne

Ex: The historian spent years researching the causes of the war. 
origin
origin
[nom]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

origine

origine

Ex: They traced the origin of the disease to a specific animal species. 
myth
myth
[nom]

a traditional story about gods, heroes, or supernatural events, often explaining a culture's history, beliefs, or natural phenomena

mythe

mythe

Ex: The students read a creation myth from ancient Egypt. 
monument

an old building, structure, or site preserved or valued for its historical importance

monument

monument

Ex: Officials are working to protect ancient monuments from erosion. 
revolution

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

révolution

révolution

Ex: The country experienced a revolution that changed the course of its history forever. 
pyramid
pyramid
[nom]

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

pyramide

pyramide

Ex: The Mayans built impressive pyramids in Central America. 

Les Mayas ont construit d'impressionnantes pyramides en Amérique centrale.

ruin
ruin
[nom]

the remains of a building, town, or other structure that has been destroyed or fallen into decay

ruine

ruine

Ex: The castle ruins overlook the river. 
wartime
wartime
[nom]

a period during which an open war is underway

temps de guerre

temps de guerre

ancestry

the people from whom a person is descended

ascendance

ascendance

Ex: His ancestry includes both Irish and Italian roots. 
aristocracy

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

aristocratie

aristocratie

Ex: Throughout history, the aristocracy has held significant political power. 

Aristocratie a détenu un pouvoir politique significatif tout au long de l'histoire.

chronology

the study of past events for the purpose of determining the order by which they occurred

chronologie

chronologie

fortress

a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks

forteresse

forteresse

Ex: Soldiers were stationed at the fortress to protect the kingdom from invaders. 

Les soldats étaient stationnés à la forteresse pour protéger le royaume des envahisseurs.

successor

a person who takes over a job, position, title, or role after someone else

successeur

successeur

Ex: She was widely regarded as his natural successor. 
former
former
[Adjectif]

referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed

ancien

ancien

Ex: Their former house was much larger, but they downsized after moving to the city. 
anno Domini
anno Domini
[Adverbe]

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

apr. J.-C.

apr. J.-C.

Ex: The famous mathematician, Euclid, made substantial contributions to geometry in the third century AD. 
before Christ
before Christ
[Adverbe]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

av. J-C

av. J-C

Ex: The construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza began around 2580 BC. 
the Middle Ages

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

Moyen Âge

Moyen Âge

Ex: Many important universities and centers of learning were established in Europe during the Middle Ages. 

De nombreuses universités et centres d'apprentissage importants ont été établis en Europe durant le Moyen Âge.

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