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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessempiternel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sɛ̃.pi.tɛʁ.nɛl
"Il semblait prisonnier d'un sempiternel cycle de répétitions."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Lasting forever; eternal or unending, especially with respect to future time.
"The poets wrote verses celebrating the sempiternal beauty of the natural world." - 2
Continuing indefinitely through time without an end, though having a beginning.
"Philosophers debated whether the universe possessed a sempiternal existence or a definitive conclusion."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin word 'sempiternalis', which stems from the Latin phrase 'semper' (always) combined with 'aeternus' (eternal). It entered the English language in the 15th century to describe something enduring forever or throughout all future time.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sempiternal" is said worldwide
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sempiternel
Transliteration: sɛ̃.pi.tɛʁ.nɛl
"Il semblait prisonnier d'un sempiternel cycle de répétitions."
sempiternal
Transliteration: zɛmpitɛʁˈnaːl
"Sie suchten nach einer sempiternalen Wahrheit in einer sich ständig verändernden Welt."
sempiterno
Transliteration: sem.piˈtɛr.no
"I monumenti antichi evocano un senso di fascino sempiterno."
sempiterno
Transliteration: sem.piˈtɛɾ.no
"La obra de arte dejó una huella sempiterna en la historia cultural."
sempiterno
Transliteration: sẽ.piˈtɛɾ.nu
"Eles compartilhavam um laço sempiterno de amizade e lealdade."
शाश्वत
Transliteration: shashvat
"कला का प्रभाव हमेशा शाश्वत और गहरा होता है।"
永恒的
Transliteration: yǒng héng de
"人类对宇宙的探索是一个永恒的主题。"
영원한
Transliteration: yeong-won-han
"그들은 예술을 통해 영원한 아름다움을 추구했다."
永遠の
Transliteration: eien no
"古代の神話には永遠のテーマが描かれている。"
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