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Ordförråd för IELTS (Akademisk) - History

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om historia, såsom "upptäcktsresande", "civilisation", "monument", etc., som behövs för IELTS-provet.

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costume
[Substantiv]

the usual set of clothes that are worn in a particular country or period of history

kostym, dräkt

kostym, dräkt

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explorer
[Substantiv]

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

upptäcktsresande, äventyrare

upptäcktsresande, äventyrare

Ex: She dreamed of becoming an explorer and traveling to remote islands .Hon drömde om att bli en **upptäcktsresande** och resa till avlägsna öar.
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historical
[adjektiv]

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

historisk

historisk

Ex: He enjoys reading historical novels that bring the past to life .Han tycker om att läsa **historiska** romaner som för liv i det förflutna.
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abbey
[Substantiv]

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

kloster, abbey

kloster, abbey

Ex: They have dedicated their lives to serving at the abbey, finding solace and purpose within its hallowed walls .De har ägnat sina liv åt att tjäna i **klostret**, och finner tröst och mening inom dess heliga väggar.
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age
[Substantiv]

a period of history identified with a particular event

ålder, era

ålder, era

Ex: The age of agriculture saw the development of farming techniques and settlement growth .Jordbrukets **ålder** såg utvecklingen av odlingstekniker och tillväxten av bosättningar.
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archeologist
[Substantiv]

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

arkeolog

arkeolog

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civilization
[Substantiv]

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

civilisation, samhälle

civilisation, samhälle

Ex: The rise of civilization in Mesopotamia marked the beginning of recorded history .Uppkomsten av **civilisationen** i Mesopotamien markerade början på den nedtecknade historien.
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era
[Substantiv]

(geology) a subdivision of time that divides eon into smaller units

era, epok

era, epok

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empire
[Substantiv]

the states or countries that are ruled under a single authority by a single government or monarch

rike

rike

Ex: The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful and extensive empires in ancient history .Romarriket var ett av de mest kraftfulla och omfattande **rikena** i den antika historien.
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formerly
[adverb]

in an earlier period

förr, tidigare

förr, tidigare

Ex: The town was formerly a quiet village , but it has transformed into a bustling city .Staden var **förr** en lugn by, men har förvandlats till en livlig stad.
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historian
[Substantiv]

someone who studies or records historical events

historiker, historieforskare

historiker, historieforskare

Ex: The historian's lecture on World War II was incredibly detailed .
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origin
[Substantiv]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

ursprung, källa

ursprung, källa

Ex: Scientists are studying the origin of the universe through cosmology .Forskare studerar universums **ursprung** genom kosmologi.
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myth
[Substantiv]

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

myt, legend

myt, legend

Ex: The villagers passed the myth down through generations .Byborna förde **myt** vidare genom generationerna.
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monument
[Substantiv]

a place or building that is historically important

monument

monument

Ex: The Taj Mahal is a stunning monument built in memory of Emperor Shah Jahan ’s beloved wife , Mumtaz Mahal .Taj Mahal är en fantastisk **monument** byggt till minne av kejsaren Shah Jahans älskade hustru, Mumtaz Mahal.
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revolution
[Substantiv]

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

revolution

revolution

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

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

pyramid, pyramidformigt monument

pyramid, pyramidformigt monument

Ex: The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.**Pyramiden** i Giza är ett av de sju underverken i den antika världen.
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ruin
[Substantiv]

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

ruiner, lämningar

ruiner, lämningar

Ex: The archaeological team discovered the ruins of an ancient city .Det arkeologiska teamet upptäckte **ruinerna** av en antik stad.
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wartime
[Substantiv]

a period during which an open war is underway

krigstid, krigsperiod

krigstid, krigsperiod

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ancestry
[Substantiv]

the people that a person is descended from

härstamning, ursprung

härstamning, ursprung

Ex: The festival celebrated the rich ancestry of the local community , highlighting traditions and customs passed down through generations .Festivalen hyllade den rika ** härstamning ** av det lokala samhället och framhöll traditioner och sedvänjor som förts vidare genom generationerna.
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aristocracy
[Substantiv]

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

aristokrati, adel

aristokrati, adel

Ex: The aristocracy opposed many social reforms that threatened their privileges .**Aristokratin** motsatte sig många sociala reformer som hotade deras privilegier.
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chronology
[Substantiv]

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

kronologi, kronologisk studie

kronologi, kronologisk studie

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fortress
[Substantiv]

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

fästning, citadell

fästning, citadell

Ex: They sought refuge within the fortress during the attack on their village .De sökte skydd inom **fästningen** under attacken på deras by.
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successor
[Substantiv]

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

efterträdare, arvinge

efterträdare, arvinge

Ex: The company was eager to find a worthy successor to continue the founder 's legacy and lead it into the future .Företaget var angeläget om att hitta en värdig **efterträdare** för att fortsätta grundarens arv och leda det in i framtiden.
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former
[adjektiv]

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

före detta, tidigare

före detta, tidigare

Ex: The former manufacturing plant has been converted into a modern art gallery.Den **fd** tillverkningsanläggningen har omvandlats till ett modernt konstgalleri.
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anno Domini
[adverb]

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

efter Kristus, e.Kr.

efter Kristus, e.Kr.

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.Renässansen, en period av kulturell och intellektuell blomstring, ägde rum i Europa från 1300-talet till 1600-talet **efter Kristus**, vilket ledde till betydande framsteg inom konst, vetenskap och filosofi.
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marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

före Kristus

före Kristus

Ex: The ancient city of Rome was traditionally founded in 753 BC.Den antika staden Rom grundades traditionellt år 753 **före Kristus**.
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the Middle Ages
[Substantiv]

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

medeltiden, den medeltida perioden

medeltiden, den medeltida perioden

Ex: The Black Death was a devastating pandemic that struck Europe in the late Middle Ages, killing millions.Den svarta döden var en förödande pandemi som drabbade Europa under senare delen av **medeltiden** och dödade miljoner.
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