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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNew Era
/ˈnuː ˈɪr.ə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A significant period in history or a person's life, characterized by particular events or developments.
"The invention of the internet marked the beginning of a new era in communication." - 2
A period of time that is defined by a particular feature or event.
"The Renaissance is often referred to as a new era of art and culture."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the Middle English 'newe' (from Old English 'nīwe') meaning fresh or recently made, with the Latin 'aera' meaning a point of time from which a new reckoning of years begins. Historically used to denote significant historical turning points, the concept has evolved in contemporary discourse to describe profound technological, social, or political paradigm shifts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "New Era" is said worldwide
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Nouvelle ère
Transliteration: Nouvell ère
"L'invention de l'imprimerie a marqué le début d'une nouvelle ère."
Neue Ära
Transliteration: Noy-eh Eh-rah
"Die Erfindung des Internets markierte den Beginn einer neuen Ära."
Nuova era
Transliteration: Noh-vah eh-rah
"L'invenzione della stampa ha segnato l'inizio di una nuova era."
Nueva era
Transliteration: Nweh-vah eh-rah
"La invención de la imprenta marcó el comienzo de una nueva era."
Nova era
Transliteration: Noh-vah eh-rah
"A invenção da imprensa marcou o início de uma nova era."
नई युग
Transliteration: Nayi Yug
"इंटरनेट का आविष्कार एक नई युग की शुरुआत को चिह्नित करता है।"
新时代
Transliteration: Xīn shídài
"互联网的发明标志着新时代的开始。"
새로운 시대
Transliteration: Saeroun sidae
"인터넷의 발명은 새로운 시대의 시작을 의미합니다."
新しい時代
Transliteration: Atarashii jidai
"インターネットの発明は新しい時代の始まりを意味します。"
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