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Vocabolario per IELTS (Accademico) - Storia

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla storia, come "esploratore", "civiltà", "monumento", ecc., necessarie per l'esame IELTS.

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Words for Academic IELTS
costume
costume
[sostantivo]

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

costume

costume

Ex: Folk costume is still worn at cultural festivals. 
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explorer
explorer
[sostantivo]

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

esploratore

esploratore

Ex: She dreamed of becoming an explorer and traveling to remote islands. 

Sognava di diventare un esploratore e di viaggiare verso isole remote.

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historical
historical
[aggettivo]

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

storico

storico

Ex: Her research focused on the historical significance of medieval architecture. 

La sua ricerca si è concentrata sul significato storico dell'architettura medievale.

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abbey
abbey
[sostantivo]

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

abbazia

abbazia

Ex: The old abbey was badly damaged during the war. 
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age
age
[sostantivo]

a period of history identified with a particular event

età

età

Ex: The age of agriculture saw the development of farming techniques and settlement growth. 
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archeologist
archeologist
[sostantivo]

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

archeologo

archeologo

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civilization
civilization
[sostantivo]

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

civilizzazione

civilizzazione

Ex: The rise of civilization in Mesopotamia marked the beginning of recorded history. 

L'ascesa della civiltà in Mesopotamia segnò l'inizio della storia registrata.

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Era
Era
[sostantivo]

a major division of geological time that is divided into periods

era

era

Ex: Scientists use eras to organize Earth's geological history. 
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empire
empire
[sostantivo]

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

impero

impero

Ex: Trade routes connected all parts of the empire. 
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formerly
formerly
[avverbio]

in an earlier period

precedentemente

precedentemente

Ex: The town was formerly a quiet village, but it has transformed into a bustling city. 

La città era precedentemente un villaggio tranquillo, ma si è trasformata in una città vivace.

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historian
historian
[sostantivo]

a person who studies, researches, or writes about history

storico

storico

Ex: The book was written by a respected military historian. 
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origin
origin
[sostantivo]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

origine

origine

Ex: He's interested in the origin of various myths from ancient cultures. 
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myth
myth
[sostantivo]

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

mito

mito

Ex: Maya became fascinated by Norse myths after reading about Thor and Odin. 
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monument
monument
[sostantivo]

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

monumento

monumento

Ex: Tourists come from around the world to see the country's ancient monuments. 
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revolution
revolution
[sostantivo]

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

rivoluzione

rivoluzione

Ex: The revolution resulted in significant political and social reforms across the nation. 
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pyramid
pyramid
[sostantivo]

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

piramide

piramide

Ex: The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. 

La piramide di Giza è una delle sette meraviglie del mondo antico.

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ruin
ruin
[sostantivo]

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

rovinare

rovinare

Ex: The village was reduced to ruins by the earthquake. 
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wartime
wartime
[sostantivo]

a period during which an open war is underway

tempo di guerra

tempo di guerra

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ancestry
ancestry
[sostantivo]

the people from whom a person is descended

ascendenza

ascendenza

Ex: The ancestry of the family can be seen in old portraits. 
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aristocracy
aristocracy
[sostantivo]

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

aristocrazia

aristocrazia

Ex: The aristocracy opposed many social reforms that threatened their privileges. 

L'aristocrazia si oppose a molte riforme sociali che minacciavano i suoi privilegi.

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chronology
chronology
[sostantivo]

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

cronologia

cronologia

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fortress
fortress
[sostantivo]

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

fortezza

fortezza

Ex: They sought refuge within the fortress during the attack on their village. 

Cercarono rifugio all'interno della fortezza durante l'attacco al loro villaggio.

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successor
successor
[sostantivo]

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

successore

successore

Ex: The new manager proved very different from her predecessor and successor. 
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former
former
[aggettivo]

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

precedente

precedente

Ex: The former manufacturing plant has been converted into a modern art gallery. 
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anno Domini
anno Domini
[avverbio]

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

DC

DC

Ex: The Renaissance, a period of cultural and intellectual flourishing, occurred in Europe from the 14th to the 17th centuries AD, leading to significant advancements in art, science, and philosophy. 
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before Christ
before Christ
[avverbio]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

AC

AC

Ex: The ancient city of Rome was traditionally founded in 753 BC. 
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the Middle Ages
the Middle Ages
[sostantivo]

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

Medioevo

Medioevo

Ex: Castles and knights are iconic symbols of life during the Middle Ages. 

Castelli e cavalieri sono simboli iconici della vita durante il Medioevo.

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