🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

post-apocalittico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: post-apocalittico

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Post-apocalyptic/ˌpoʊst.əˈpɑː.kə.lɪp.tɪk/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #24500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il film ha un'ambientazione post-apocalittica."

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As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or denoting the time following a nuclear war or other catastrophic event.

    "The movie is set in a grim post-apocalyptic wasteland where survivors fight for scarce resources."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from 'post-' (after) + 'apocalypse' (from Greek apokalypsis, meaning 'uncovering' or 'revelation'), coined in the mid-20th century to describe settings or narratives following a global catastrophe.

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