No. 6,629 in German
epoch
An epoch is a significant period in history or a person's life, often marking a new era or important event.
In a sentence
Dieses Ereignis markierte den Beginn einer neuen Epoche in der Geschichte.
This event marked the beginning of a new epoch in history.
Here, "Epoche" is used to signify a significant historical period.
Die Epoche der Aufklärung wird oft als Wegbereiter für moderne Wissenschaft angesehen.
The Age of Enlightenment is often regarded as a precursor to modern science.
Here, "Epoche" is used to refer to a fixed historical period known for its characteristics.
In der Kunstgeschichte unterscheidet man verschiedene Epochen mit klaren Stilmerkmalen.
In art history, various epochs are distinguished by clear stylistic features.
Here, "Epoche" is utilized to classify segments of time within cultural development.
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