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No. 1,099 in Dutch

historische

"Historische" means "historical" in English.

In a sentence

  • De historische stad had veel monumenten.

    The historic city had many monuments.

    In this sentence, 'historical' (historische) describes an attribute of the city, emphasizing its historical significance.

  • Het historische document werd in het museum bewaard.

    The historical document was kept in the museum.

    Here, 'historical' specifies the nature of the document as something from or significant to history.

  • Het was een historische dag vanwege de belangrijke gebeurtenissen.

    It was a historic day due to the important events.

    In this context, 'historical' describes the day as notable in history.

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