No. 788 in Hungarian
korában
"Korában" means "earlier" or "in his/her/its time" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Gyermekkorában szeretett játszani.
In her childhood, she loved to play.
Here, 'korában' refers to a specific period in someone's life (childhood).
A történet kezdete előtt, a király uralkodásának korában járunk.
We are during the era of the king's reign, before the story begins.
In this case, 'korában' is used to describe an epoch or historical period.
A XX. század korában jelentős technológiai fejlődés történt.
During the 20th century, significant technological advancements occurred.
'Korában' here signifies the span of a calendar century (20th century).
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