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Vocabulário para IELTS (Acadêmico) - History

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre história, como "explorador", "civilização", "monumento", etc., que são necessárias para o exame IELTS.

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Words for Academic IELTS
costume
costume
[substantivo]

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

traje tradicional, vestimenta tradicional

traje tradicional, vestimenta tradicional

Ex: Traditional Bavarian costume includes lederhosen and dirndls. 
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explorer
explorer
[substantivo]

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

explorador, aventureiro

explorador, aventureiro

Ex: Early explorers played a key role in discovering new continents. 
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historical
historical
[adjetivo]

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

histórico

histórico

Ex: Her research focused on the historical significance of medieval architecture. 
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abbey
abbey
[substantivo]

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

abadia, mosteiro

abadia, mosteiro

Ex: We visited the abbey during our vacation, marveling at its breathtaking architecture and tranquil surroundings. 
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age
age
[substantivo]

a period of history identified with a particular event

época, era

época, era

Ex: During the age of exploration, many new lands and trade routes were discovered. 
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archeologist
archeologist
[substantivo]

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

arqueólogo

arqueólogo

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civilization
civilization
[substantivo]

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

civilização, sociedade

civilização, sociedade

Ex: Ancient Egypt is considered one of the greatest civilizations in history. 
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era
era
[substantivo]

a formal subdivision of geological time, typically spanning several periods

era, época

era, época

Ex: The Mesozoic Era ended with a mass extinction. 
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empire
empire
[substantivo]

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

império, império

império, império

Ex: The emperor expanded his empire across three continents. 
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formerly
formerly
[advérbio]

in an earlier period

anteriormente, outrora

anteriormente, outrora

Ex: She was formerly a teacher before pursuing a career in journalism. 
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historian
historian
[substantivo]

someone who studies or records historical events

historiador, historiadora

historiador, historiadora

Ex: The historian spent years researching ancient Roman battles. 
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origin
origin
[substantivo]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

origem, fonte

origem, fonte

Ex: The origin of the river is in the mountains to the north. 
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myth
myth
[substantivo]

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

mito, lenda

mito, lenda

Ex: The myth of the phoenix tells of a bird that rises from its ashes. 
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monument
monument
[substantivo]

a place or building that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: The Eiffel Tower is a famous monument in Paris, attracting millions of tourists each year. 
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revolution
revolution
[substantivo]

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

revolução

revolução

Ex: The revolution led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a republic. 
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pyramid
pyramid
[substantivo]

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

pirâmide, monumento piramidal

pirâmide, monumento piramidal

Ex: Tourists flock to see the ancient pyramids in Egypt. 
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ruin
ruin
[substantivo]

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

ruínas, escombros

ruínas, escombros

Ex: They explored the ruins of an old castle during their trip. 
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wartime
wartime
[substantivo]

a period during which an open war is underway

tempo de guerra, período de guerra

tempo de guerra, período de guerra

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ancestry
ancestry
[substantivo]

the people from whom a person is descended

ascendência, linhagem

ascendência, linhagem

Ex: She traced her ancestry back to the 16th century. 
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aristocracy
aristocracy
[substantivo]

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

aristocracia, nobreza

aristocracia, nobreza

Ex: The event was attended by members of the aristocracy in elegant attire. 
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chronology
chronology
[substantivo]

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

cronologia, estudo cronológico

cronologia, estudo cronológico

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fortress
fortress
[substantivo]

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

fortaleza, cidadela

fortaleza, cidadela

Ex: The ancient fortress stood atop the hill, overlooking the surrounding countryside. 
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successor
successor
[substantivo]

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

sucessor, herdeiro

sucessor, herdeiro

Ex: The CEO announced her retirement and named her longtime deputy as her successor. 
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former
former
[adjetivo]

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

antigo, anterior

antigo, anterior

Ex: The city has undergone significant changes, with many of its former buildings replaced by modern skyscrapers. 
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anno Domini
anno Domini
[advérbio]

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

depois de Cristo, d.C.

depois de Cristo, d.C.

Ex: The ancient city was founded in 753 BC and later became a significant hub during the Roman Empire, enduring until AD 476. 
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before Christ
before Christ
[advérbio]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

antes de Cristo

antes de Cristo

Ex: The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia flourished around 3000 BC. 
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the Middle Ages
the Middle Ages
[substantivo]

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

a Idade Média, o período medieval

a Idade Média, o período medieval

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