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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

época dorada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: eh-po-kah doh-rah-dah

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Heyday/ˈheɪ.deɪ/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #6500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Vivieron su época dorada en los años ochenta."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The period of a person's or thing's greatest success, popularity, or vigor.

    "In its heyday, the grand hotel hosted Hollywood stars and foreign dignitaries."
  2. 2

    A state of past greatness or prime condition.

    "The ruins still hint at the ancient city's former heyday."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'hie day', combining 'hie' (meaning high or joyful) and 'day'. Originally an interjection expressing surprise or joy, it evolved by the 16th century to denote the period of highest vitality, prosperity, or greatness, directly mapping to concepts like former glory.

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