🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

era

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈe.ɾa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Era/ˈɪə.rə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La era digital ha transformado la comunicación."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.

    "The Renaissance was an era of great cultural and artistic achievement."
  2. 2

    A period of time in which a specific event or series of events occurs.

    "The era of digital technology has transformed communication."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'era' originates from the Latin 'aera', meaning 'a fixed point in time'. It evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 14th century, signifying a significant period marked by particular events or developments.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Era"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Era"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Era" Synonym Map