pattern

Ordförråd för IELTS (Akademisk) - Historia

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

Recension

Flashcards

Stavning

Quiz

Starta lärandet
Words for Academic IELTS
costume
costume
[Substantiv]

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

traditionell dräkt, folkdräkt

traditionell dräkt, folkdräkt

Ex: Costume reflected wealth and status in 18th-century France. 

Klädedräkten speglade rikedom och status i 1700-talets Frankrike.

Stäng
Logga in
explorer
explorer
[Substantiv]

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

upptäcktsresande, äventyrare

upptäcktsresande, äventyrare

Ex: The ship carried a group of explorers searching for new trade routes. 

Skeppet bar en grupp upptäcktsresande som sökte efter nya handelsvägar.

Stäng
Logga in
historical
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.

Stäng
Logga in
abbey
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.

Stäng
Logga in
age
age
[Substantiv]

a period of history identified with a particular event

ålder, era

ålder, era

Ex: The age of digital media has revolutionized how we consume and share information. 

Tidsåldern för digitala medier har revolutionerat hur vi konsumerar och delar information.

Stäng
Logga in
archeologist
archeologist
[Substantiv]

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

arkeolog

arkeolog

Stäng
Logga in
civilization
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: Civilization has made great strides in medicine and science over the centuries. 

Civilisationen har gjort stora framsteg inom medicin och vetenskap över århundradena.

Stäng
Logga in
era
era
[Substantiv]

a formal subdivision of geological time, typically spanning several periods

era, epok

era, epok

Ex: The era saw major shifts in global climate. 

Eran såg stora förändringar i det globala klimatet.

Stäng
Logga in
empire
empire
[Substantiv]

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

rike, rike

rike, rike

Ex: Many languages were spoken within the empire. 

Många språk talades inom imperiet.

Stäng
Logga in
formerly
formerly
[adverb]

in an earlier period

förr, tidigare

förr, tidigare

Ex: Formerly, the company operated under a different name. 

Tidigare opererade företaget under ett annat namn.

Stäng
Logga in
historian
historian
[Substantiv]

someone who studies or records historical events

historiker, historieforskare

historiker, historieforskare

Ex: As a historian, she specialized in medieval European history. 

Historiker, hon var specialiserad på medeltida europeisk historia.

Stäng
Logga in
origin
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.

Stäng
Logga in
myth
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 myten vidare genom generationerna.

Stäng
Logga in
monument
monument
[Substantiv]

a place or building that is historically important

monument

monument

Ex: Visiting the Colosseum in Rome allows you to see a monument that has stood for nearly two thousand years. 

Att besöka Colosseum i Rom gör att du kan se ett monument som har stått i nästan tvåtusen år.

Stäng
Logga in
revolution
revolution
[Substantiv]

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

revolution

revolution

Ex: Key figures of the revolution are remembered as national heroes for their roles in the uprising. 

Nyckelpersoner i revolutionen minns som nationalhjältar för sina roller i upproret.

Stäng
Logga in
pyramid
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 sand-covered pyramid looked magnificent in the desert sun. 

Den sandtäckta pyramiden såg magnifik ut i ökensolen.

Stäng
Logga in
ruin
ruin
[Substantiv]

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

ruiner, lämningar

ruiner, lämningar

Ex: They took photographs of the beautiful ruins in the sunset. 

De tog fotografier av de vackra ruinerna vid solnedgången.

Stäng
Logga in
wartime
wartime
[Substantiv]

a period during which an open war is underway

krigstid, krigsperiod

krigstid, krigsperiod

Stäng
Logga in
ancestry
ancestry
[Substantiv]

the people from whom a person is descended

ursprung, släkt

ursprung, släkt

Ex: He is proud of his royal ancestry. 

Han är stolt över sin kungliga härkomst.

Stäng
Logga in
aristocracy
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: Many members of the aristocracy were patrons of the arts. 

Många medlemmar av aristokratin var konstmecenater.

Stäng
Logga in
chronology
chronology
[Substantiv]

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

kronologi, kronologisk studie

kronologi, kronologisk studie

Stäng
Logga in
fortress
fortress
[Substantiv]

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

fästning, citadell

fästning, citadell

Ex: The medieval castle was both a fortress and a royal residence for the king. 

Medeltidsborgen var både en fästning och en kunglig bostad för kungen.

Stäng
Logga in
successor
successor
[Substantiv]

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

efterträdare, arvinge

efterträdare, arvinge

Ex: The new model of the smartphone, hailed as the successor to last year's version, features many advanced improvements. 

Den nya modellen av smartphonen, hyllad som efterträdaren till förra årets version, har många avancerade förbättringar.

Stäng
Logga in
former
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 headquarters of the company is now a co-working space for startups. 

Företagets före detta huvudkontor är nu en gemensam arbetsyta för startups.

Stäng
Logga in
anno Domini
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 fall of Constantinople in AD 1453 marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and the beginning of the Ottoman Empire's dominance in the region. 
Stäng
Logga in
before Christ

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

före Kristus

före Kristus

Ex: The Bronze Age in Europe started around 3000 BC and lasted until around 600 BC. 
Stäng
Logga in
the Middle Ages
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. 

Digerdöden var en förödande pandemi som drabbade Europa under senare delen av medeltiden och dödade miljontals människor.

Stäng
Logga in
LanGeek
Ladda ner LanGeek app