die Epoche

B2

epoch / period

English meaning
epoch / period
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Epochen
Vocabulary package
History & the Past

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Epoche in a sentence

Das Mittelalter war eine lange historische Epoche.

The Middle Ages were a long historical epoch.

Declension of die Epoche

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Epochedie Epochen
Accusativedie Epochedie Epochen
Dativeder Epocheden Epochen
Genitiveder Epocheder Epochen

Where Epoche comes from

im 18. Jahrhundert von mittellateinisch epocha, das auf griechisch ἐποχή „fester Zeitpunkt“ (eigentlich: „Halte-, Fixpunkt“) entlehnt, zunächst in der lateinischen Form „Epocha“ beziehungsweise unter Einfluss des französischen époque in der…

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Questions about Epoche

Is it der, die or das Epoche?

It is die Epoche — Epoche is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Epochen.

What is the plural of Epoche?

The plural of die Epoche is die Epochen.

What is the genitive of Epoche?

The genitive singular is der Epoche. The dative plural is den Epochen.

What does Epoche mean in English?

die Epoche means "epoch / period". For example: "Das Mittelalter war eine lange historische Epoche." — "The Middle Ages were a long historical epoch."

What level is Epoche in German?

Epoche is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the history & the past vocabulary.

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