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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesposterité
Native Script:posterità
Pronunciation / Transliteration: posterite
"La posterità giudicherà le sue opere."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A subsequent period of time, later age, or aftermath following a significant historical event or epoch.
"Die Nachzeit wird dieses historische Ereignis völlig anders bewerten." - 2
The period immediately following the peak or prime of an era, movement, or a person's life.
"In seiner späten Schaffensperiode trat er in eine ruhige Nachzeit ein."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the German adverb 'nach' (after, subsequent) and the noun 'Zeit' (time, period), reflecting an enduring historical and literary tradition in Germanic languages to denote a subsequent or later epoch. It emerged through compound morphological derivation during the Early New High German period, retaining a strong resonance in philosophical and historical discourse regarding post-eras.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nachzeit" is said worldwide
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post-époque
Transliteration: post-epok
"La post-époque jugera les actions de ces dirigeants."
Nachzeit
Transliteration: naːx.tsaɪt
"Die Nachzeit wird zeigen, wie wichtig diese Entdeckung war."
posterité
Transliteration: posterite
Script: posterità
"La posterità giudicherà le sue opere."
posteridad
Transliteration: posteridad
"La posteridad recordará su gran contribución a la ciencia."
posteridade
Transliteration: posteridade
"A posteridade vai avaliar este momento histórico."
उत्तरीकाल
Transliteration: uttarikaal
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"आगामी पीढ़ियाँ और उत्तरीकाल इस बात का गवाह रहेगा।"
后世
Transliteration: hòushì
Script: 中文汉字
"后世将会对这一时期的艺术做出客观评价。"
후세
Transliteration: huse
Script: 한국어 한글
"이 사건은 후세에 큰 교훈을 남겼습니다."
後世
Transliteration: kousei
Script: 日本語
"彼の功績は後世まで語り継がれるだろう。"
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